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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,703,763.50 and 5,791,330.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,703,763.50 and 5,791,330.50 is: 12,404,749.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,703,763.50 : 5,791,330.50 = 5,791,330.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,703,763.50/5,791,330.50 = 5,791,330.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,703,763.50x = 5,791,330.50 × 5,791,330.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,703,763.50x = 33,539,508,960,230.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,539,508,960,230.25/2,703,763.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,404,749.51

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