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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,667,451.50 and 6,293,922.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,667,451.50 and 6,293,922.75 is: 14,850,678.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,667,451.50 : 6,293,922.75 = 6,293,922.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,667,451.50/6,293,922.75 = 6,293,922.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,667,451.50x = 6,293,922.75 × 6,293,922.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,667,451.50x = 39,613,463,582,967.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,613,463,582,967.56/2,667,451.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,850,678.10

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