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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,733,952.50 and 6,329,319.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,733,952.50 and 6,329,319.75 is: 14,652,883.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,733,952.50 : 6,329,319.75 = 6,329,319.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,733,952.50/6,329,319.75 = 6,329,319.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,733,952.50x = 6,329,319.75 × 6,329,319.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,733,952.50x = 40,060,288,497,740.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,060,288,497,740.06/2,733,952.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,652,883.87

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