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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,805,370.50 and 6,039,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,805,370.50 and 6,039,819 is: 13,003,420.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,805,370.50 : 6,039,819 = 6,039,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,805,370.50/6,039,819 = 6,039,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,805,370.50x = 6,039,819 × 6,039,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,805,370.50x = 36,479,413,552,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,479,413,552,761/2,805,370.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,003,420.96

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