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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,014,240.50 and 3,925,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,014,240.50 and 3,925,692 is: 7,651,051.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,014,240.50 : 3,925,692 = 3,925,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,014,240.50/3,925,692 = 3,925,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,014,240.50x = 3,925,692 × 3,925,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,014,240.50x = 15,411,057,678,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,411,057,678,864/2,014,240.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,651,051.44

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