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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,694,334.50 and 5,837,125.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,694,334.50 and 5,837,125.50 is: 12,645,807.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,694,334.50 : 5,837,125.50 = 5,837,125.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,694,334.50/5,837,125.50 = 5,837,125.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,694,334.50x = 5,837,125.50 × 5,837,125.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,694,334.50x = 34,072,034,102,750.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,072,034,102,750.25/2,694,334.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,645,807.01

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