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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,845,102.50 and 6,221,322

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,845,102.50 and 6,221,322 is: 13,604,025.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,845,102.50 : 6,221,322 = 6,221,322 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,845,102.50/6,221,322 = 6,221,322/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,845,102.50x = 6,221,322 × 6,221,322
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,845,102.50x = 38,704,847,427,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,704,847,427,684/2,845,102.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,604,025.66

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