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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,762,403.75 and 6,026,586.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,762,403.75 and 6,026,586.75 is: 13,147,878.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,762,403.75 : 6,026,586.75 = 6,026,586.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,762,403.75/6,026,586.75 = 6,026,586.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,762,403.75x = 6,026,586.75 × 6,026,586.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,762,403.75x = 36,319,747,855,275.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,319,747,855,275.56/2,762,403.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,147,878.13

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