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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,779,913.50 and 6,091,267

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,779,913.50 and 6,091,267 is: 13,347,010.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,779,913.50 : 6,091,267 = 6,091,267 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,779,913.50/6,091,267 = 6,091,267/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,779,913.50x = 6,091,267 × 6,091,267
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,779,913.50x = 37,103,533,665,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,103,533,665,289/2,779,913.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,347,010.14

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