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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,620,910.50 and 5,606,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,620,910.50 and 5,606,150 is: 11,991,602.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,620,910.50 : 5,606,150 = 5,606,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,620,910.50/5,606,150 = 5,606,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,620,910.50x = 5,606,150 × 5,606,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,620,910.50x = 31,428,917,822,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,428,917,822,500/2,620,910.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,991,602.85

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