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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,667,418.50 and 6,294,711

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,667,418.50 and 6,294,711 is: 14,854,581.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,667,418.50 : 6,294,711 = 6,294,711 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,667,418.50/6,294,711 = 6,294,711/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,667,418.50x = 6,294,711 × 6,294,711
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,667,418.50x = 39,623,386,573,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,623,386,573,521/2,667,418.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,854,581.90

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