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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,830,027.50 and 6,110,579.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,830,027.50 and 6,110,579.25 is: 13,193,927.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,830,027.50 : 6,110,579.25 = 6,110,579.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,830,027.50/6,110,579.25 = 6,110,579.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,830,027.50x = 6,110,579.25 × 6,110,579.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,830,027.50x = 37,339,178,770,530.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,339,178,770,530.56/2,830,027.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,193,927.89

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