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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,008,930.31 and 3,031,509.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,008,930.31 and 3,031,509.19 is: 4,574,597.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,008,930.31 : 3,031,509.19 = 3,031,509.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,008,930.31/3,031,509.19 = 3,031,509.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,008,930.31x = 3,031,509.19 × 3,031,509.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,008,930.31x = 9,190,047,953,896.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,190,047,953,896.91/2,008,930.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,574,597.68

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