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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,650,010.50 and 5,719,637

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,650,010.50 and 5,719,637 is: 12,344,950.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,650,010.50 : 5,719,637 = 5,719,637 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,650,010.50/5,719,637 = 5,719,637/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,650,010.50x = 5,719,637 × 5,719,637
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,650,010.50x = 32,714,247,411,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,714,247,411,769/2,650,010.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,344,950.11

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