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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,007,647.50 and 3,058,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,007,647.50 and 3,058,524 is: 4,659,467.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007,647.50 : 3,058,524 = 3,058,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007,647.50/3,058,524 = 3,058,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007,647.50x = 3,058,524 × 3,058,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007,647.50x = 9,354,569,058,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,354,569,058,576/2,007,647.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,659,467.89

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