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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,033,011.50 and 2,981,610

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,033,011.50 and 2,981,610 is: 4,372,822.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,033,011.50 : 2,981,610 = 2,981,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,033,011.50/2,981,610 = 2,981,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,033,011.50x = 2,981,610 × 2,981,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,033,011.50x = 8,889,998,192,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,889,998,192,100/2,033,011.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,372,822.38

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