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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,713,173.75 and 5,649,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,713,173.75 and 5,649,624 is: 11,764,175.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,713,173.75 : 5,649,624 = 5,649,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,713,173.75/5,649,624 = 5,649,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,713,173.75x = 5,649,624 × 5,649,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,713,173.75x = 31,918,251,341,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,918,251,341,376/2,713,173.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,764,175.20

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