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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,013,201 and 3,049,105.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,013,201 and 3,049,105.50 is: 4,618,040.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,013,201 : 3,049,105.50 = 3,049,105.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,013,201/3,049,105.50 = 3,049,105.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,013,201x = 3,049,105.50 × 3,049,105.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,013,201x = 9,297,044,350,130.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,297,044,350,130.25/2,013,201
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,618,040.80

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