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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,564,653.50 and 5,573,790

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,564,653.50 and 5,573,790 is: 12,113,579.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,564,653.50 : 5,573,790 = 5,573,790 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,564,653.50/5,573,790 = 5,573,790/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,564,653.50x = 5,573,790 × 5,573,790
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,564,653.50x = 31,067,134,964,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,067,134,964,100/2,564,653.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,113,579.85

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