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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,041,690.50 and 3,133,914.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,041,690.50 and 3,133,914.75 is: 4,810,436.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,041,690.50 : 3,133,914.75 = 3,133,914.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,041,690.50/3,133,914.75 = 3,133,914.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,041,690.50x = 3,133,914.75 × 3,133,914.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,041,690.50x = 9,821,421,660,267.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,821,421,660,267.56/2,041,690.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,810,436.09

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