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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,584,107 and 6,035,683.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,584,107 and 6,035,683.50 is: 14,097,510.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,584,107 : 6,035,683.50 = 6,035,683.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,584,107/6,035,683.50 = 6,035,683.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,584,107x = 6,035,683.50 × 6,035,683.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,584,107x = 36,429,475,312,172.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,429,475,312,172.25/2,584,107
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,097,510.40

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