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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,010,950.30 and 2,582,005.99

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,010,950.30 and 2,582,005.99 is: 3,315,226.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,010,950.30 : 2,582,005.99 = 2,582,005.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,010,950.30/2,582,005.99 = 2,582,005.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,010,950.30x = 2,582,005.99 × 2,582,005.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,010,950.30x = 6,666,754,943,692.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,666,754,943,692.16/2,010,950.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,315,226.12

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