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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,808,547.50 and 6,049,710

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,808,547.50 and 6,049,710 is: 13,031,287.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,808,547.50 : 6,049,710 = 6,049,710 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,808,547.50/6,049,710 = 6,049,710/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,808,547.50x = 6,049,710 × 6,049,710
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,808,547.50x = 36,598,991,084,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,598,991,084,100/2,808,547.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,031,287.91

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