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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,810,477.25 and 6,047,217

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,810,477.25 and 6,047,217 is: 13,011,609.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,810,477.25 : 6,047,217 = 6,047,217 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,810,477.25/6,047,217 = 6,047,217/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,810,477.25x = 6,047,217 × 6,047,217
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,810,477.25x = 36,568,833,445,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,568,833,445,089/2,810,477.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,011,609.84

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