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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,614,450.50 and 5,663,056.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,614,450.50 and 5,663,056.50 is: 12,266,519.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,614,450.50 : 5,663,056.50 = 5,663,056.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,614,450.50/5,663,056.50 = 5,663,056.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,614,450.50x = 5,663,056.50 × 5,663,056.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,614,450.50x = 32,070,208,922,192.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,070,208,922,192.25/2,614,450.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,266,519.84

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