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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,902,926.50 and 6,151,938.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,902,926.50 and 6,151,938.50 is: 13,037,308.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,902,926.50 : 6,151,938.50 = 6,151,938.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,902,926.50/6,151,938.50 = 6,151,938.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,902,926.50x = 6,151,938.50 × 6,151,938.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,902,926.50x = 37,846,347,307,782.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,846,347,307,782.25/2,902,926.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,037,308.15

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