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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,810,468.75 and 6,047,197

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,810,468.75 and 6,047,197 is: 13,011,563.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,810,468.75 : 6,047,197 = 6,047,197 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,810,468.75/6,047,197 = 6,047,197/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,810,468.75x = 6,047,197 × 6,047,197
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,810,468.75x = 36,568,591,556,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,568,591,556,809/2,810,468.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,011,563.13

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