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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,567,328.75 and 5,562,758.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,567,328.75 and 5,562,758.25 is: 12,053,103.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,567,328.75 : 5,562,758.25 = 5,562,758.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,567,328.75/5,562,758.25 = 5,562,758.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,567,328.75x = 5,562,758.25 × 5,562,758.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,567,328.75x = 30,944,279,347,943.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,944,279,347,943.06/2,567,328.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,053,103.58

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