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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,805,586.50 and 6,030,753

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,805,586.50 and 6,030,753 is: 12,963,414.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,805,586.50 : 6,030,753 = 6,030,753 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,805,586.50/6,030,753 = 6,030,753/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,805,586.50x = 6,030,753 × 6,030,753
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,805,586.50x = 36,369,981,747,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,369,981,747,009/2,805,586.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,963,414.87

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