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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,013,770.50 and 3,049,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,013,770.50 and 3,049,904 is: 4,619,153.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,013,770.50 : 3,049,904 = 3,049,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,013,770.50/3,049,904 = 3,049,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,013,770.50x = 3,049,904 × 3,049,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,013,770.50x = 9,301,914,409,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,301,914,409,216/2,013,770.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,619,153.18

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