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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,936,048.50 and 6,468,095

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,936,048.50 and 6,468,095 is: 14,249,169.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,936,048.50 : 6,468,095 = 6,468,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,936,048.50/6,468,095 = 6,468,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,936,048.50x = 6,468,095 × 6,468,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,936,048.50x = 41,836,252,929,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,836,252,929,025/2,936,048.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,249,169.57

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