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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,664,859.50 and 5,797,190.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,664,859.50 and 5,797,190.25 is: 12,611,327.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,664,859.50 : 5,797,190.25 = 5,797,190.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,664,859.50/5,797,190.25 = 5,797,190.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,664,859.50x = 5,797,190.25 × 5,797,190.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,664,859.50x = 33,607,414,794,695.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,607,414,794,695.06/2,664,859.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,611,327.09

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