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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,806,602.75 and 6,032,475

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,806,602.75 and 6,032,475 is: 12,966,122.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,806,602.75 : 6,032,475 = 6,032,475 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,806,602.75/6,032,475 = 6,032,475/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,806,602.75x = 6,032,475 × 6,032,475
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,806,602.75x = 36,390,754,625,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,390,754,625,625/2,806,602.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,966,122.34

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