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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,751,062.50 and 6,033,566

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,751,062.50 and 6,033,566 is: 13,232,675.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,751,062.50 : 6,033,566 = 6,033,566 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,751,062.50/6,033,566 = 6,033,566/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,751,062.50x = 6,033,566 × 6,033,566
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,751,062.50x = 36,403,918,676,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,403,918,676,356/2,751,062.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,232,675.98

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