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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,630,953.50 and 5,764,633.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,630,953.50 and 5,764,633.50 is: 12,630,781.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,630,953.50 : 5,764,633.50 = 5,764,633.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,630,953.50/5,764,633.50 = 5,764,633.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,630,953.50x = 5,764,633.50 × 5,764,633.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,630,953.50x = 33,230,999,389,322.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,230,999,389,322.25/2,630,953.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,630,781.73

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