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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,002,650.19 and 3,102,927.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,002,650.19 and 3,102,927.75 is: 4,807,709.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,002,650.19 : 3,102,927.75 = 3,102,927.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,002,650.19/3,102,927.75 = 3,102,927.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,002,650.19x = 3,102,927.75 × 3,102,927.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,002,650.19x = 9,628,160,621,720.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,628,160,621,720.06/2,002,650.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,807,709.64

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