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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,965,300.50 and 6,013,115

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,965,300.50 and 6,013,115 is: 12,193,554.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,965,300.50 : 6,013,115 = 6,013,115 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,965,300.50/6,013,115 = 6,013,115/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,965,300.50x = 6,013,115 × 6,013,115
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,965,300.50x = 36,157,552,003,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,157,552,003,225/2,965,300.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,193,554.08

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