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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,626,864.50 and 5,702,109

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,626,864.50 and 5,702,109 is: 12,377,512.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,626,864.50 : 5,702,109 = 5,702,109 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,626,864.50/5,702,109 = 5,702,109/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,626,864.50x = 5,702,109 × 5,702,109
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,626,864.50x = 32,514,047,047,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,514,047,047,881/2,626,864.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,377,512.07

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