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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,772,342.50 and 6,067,301

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,772,342.50 and 6,067,301 is: 13,278,352.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,772,342.50 : 6,067,301 = 6,067,301 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,772,342.50/6,067,301 = 6,067,301/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,772,342.50x = 6,067,301 × 6,067,301
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,772,342.50x = 36,812,141,424,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,812,141,424,601/2,772,342.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,278,352.67

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