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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,628,676.13 and 5,650,006.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,628,676.13 and 5,650,006.50 is: 12,143,973.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,628,676.13 : 5,650,006.50 = 5,650,006.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,628,676.13/5,650,006.50 = 5,650,006.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,628,676.13x = 5,650,006.50 × 5,650,006.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,628,676.13x = 31,922,573,450,042.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,922,573,450,042.25/2,628,676.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,143,973.59

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