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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,884,505.50 and 6,155,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,884,505.50 and 6,155,093 is: 13,134,025.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,884,505.50 : 6,155,093 = 6,155,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,884,505.50/6,155,093 = 6,155,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,884,505.50x = 6,155,093 × 6,155,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,884,505.50x = 37,885,169,838,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,885,169,838,649/2,884,505.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,134,025.86

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