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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,004,831 and 3,107,848.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,004,831 and 3,107,848.50 is: 4,817,723.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,004,831 : 3,107,848.50 = 3,107,848.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,004,831/3,107,848.50 = 3,107,848.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,004,831x = 3,107,848.50 × 3,107,848.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,004,831x = 9,658,722,298,952.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,658,722,298,952.25/2,004,831
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,817,723.94

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