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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,011,888.50 and 3,043,833

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,011,888.50 and 3,043,833 is: 4,605,085.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,011,888.50 : 3,043,833 = 3,043,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,011,888.50/3,043,833 = 3,043,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,011,888.50x = 3,043,833 × 3,043,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,011,888.50x = 9,264,919,331,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,264,919,331,889/2,011,888.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,605,085.88

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