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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,792,568.50 and 6,026,212.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,792,568.50 and 6,026,212.50 is: 13,004,242.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,792,568.50 : 6,026,212.50 = 6,026,212.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,792,568.50/6,026,212.50 = 6,026,212.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,792,568.50x = 6,026,212.50 × 6,026,212.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,792,568.50x = 36,315,237,095,156.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,315,237,095,156.25/2,792,568.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,004,242.19

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