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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,910,532.50 and 6,122,678.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,910,532.50 and 6,122,678.63 is: 12,879,840.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,910,532.50 : 6,122,678.63 = 6,122,678.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,910,532.50/6,122,678.63 = 6,122,678.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,910,532.50x = 6,122,678.63 × 6,122,678.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,910,532.50x = 37,487,193,545,031.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,487,193,545,031.89/2,910,532.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,879,840.22

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