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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,007,903.50 and 3,016,264

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,007,903.50 and 3,016,264 is: 4,531,018.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007,903.50 : 3,016,264 = 3,016,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007,903.50/3,016,264 = 3,016,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007,903.50x = 3,016,264 × 3,016,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007,903.50x = 9,097,848,517,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,097,848,517,696/2,007,903.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,531,018.81

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