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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,809,327.50 and 6,044,755.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,809,327.50 and 6,044,755.50 is: 13,006,340.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,809,327.50 : 6,044,755.50 = 6,044,755.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,809,327.50/6,044,755.50 = 6,044,755.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,809,327.50x = 6,044,755.50 × 6,044,755.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,809,327.50x = 36,539,069,054,780.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,539,069,054,780.25/2,809,327.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,006,340.15

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