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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,599,626.66 and 5,610,289.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,599,626.66 and 5,610,289.50 is: 12,107,641.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,599,626.66 : 5,610,289.50 = 5,610,289.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,599,626.66/5,610,289.50 = 5,610,289.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,599,626.66x = 5,610,289.50 × 5,610,289.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,599,626.66x = 31,475,348,273,810.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,475,348,273,810.25/2,599,626.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,107,641.76

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