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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,005,359 and 3,025,048.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,005,359 and 3,025,048.50 is: 4,563,232.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,005,359 : 3,025,048.50 = 3,025,048.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,005,359/3,025,048.50 = 3,025,048.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,005,359x = 3,025,048.50 × 3,025,048.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,005,359x = 9,150,918,427,352.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,150,918,427,352.25/2,005,359
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,563,232.03

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