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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,825,968.50 and 6,190,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,825,968.50 and 6,190,668 is: 13,561,499.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,825,968.50 : 6,190,668 = 6,190,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,825,968.50/6,190,668 = 6,190,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,825,968.50x = 6,190,668 × 6,190,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,825,968.50x = 38,324,370,286,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,324,370,286,224/2,825,968.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,561,499.46

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