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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,818,201.50 and 6,281,851.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,818,201.50 and 6,281,851.50 is: 14,002,426.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,818,201.50 : 6,281,851.50 = 6,281,851.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,818,201.50/6,281,851.50 = 6,281,851.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,818,201.50x = 6,281,851.50 × 6,281,851.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,818,201.50x = 39,461,658,268,052.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,461,658,268,052.25/2,818,201.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,002,426.11

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