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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,760,397 and 6,032,547.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,760,397 and 6,032,547.50 is: 13,183,476.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,760,397 : 6,032,547.50 = 6,032,547.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,760,397/6,032,547.50 = 6,032,547.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,760,397x = 6,032,547.50 × 6,032,547.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,760,397x = 36,391,629,339,756.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,391,629,339,756.25/2,760,397
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,183,476.63

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