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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,803,300.50 and 6,137,313

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,803,300.50 and 6,137,313 is: 13,436,522.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,803,300.50 : 6,137,313 = 6,137,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,803,300.50/6,137,313 = 6,137,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,803,300.50x = 6,137,313 × 6,137,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,803,300.50x = 37,666,610,859,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,666,610,859,969/2,803,300.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,436,522.72

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