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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,803,303.50 and 6,137,319

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,803,303.50 and 6,137,319 is: 13,436,534.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,803,303.50 : 6,137,319 = 6,137,319 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,803,303.50/6,137,319 = 6,137,319/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,803,303.50x = 6,137,319 × 6,137,319
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,803,303.50x = 37,666,684,507,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,666,684,507,761/2,803,303.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,436,534.61

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