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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,613,910.50 and 5,662,076.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,613,910.50 and 5,662,076.63 is: 12,264,808.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,613,910.50 : 5,662,076.63 = 5,662,076.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,613,910.50/5,662,076.63 = 5,662,076.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,613,910.50x = 5,662,076.63 × 5,662,076.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,613,910.50x = 32,059,111,707,371.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,059,111,707,371.39/2,613,910.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,264,808.50

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