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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,030,607 and 3,046,315.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,030,607 and 3,046,315.50 is: 4,570,080.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,030,607 : 3,046,315.50 = 3,046,315.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,030,607/3,046,315.50 = 3,046,315.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,030,607x = 3,046,315.50 × 3,046,315.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,030,607x = 9,280,038,125,540.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,280,038,125,540.25/2,030,607
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,570,080.83

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