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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,043,589.50 and 4,817,313

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,043,589.50 and 4,817,313 is: 11,355,756.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,043,589.50 : 4,817,313 = 4,817,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,043,589.50/4,817,313 = 4,817,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,043,589.50x = 4,817,313 × 4,817,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,043,589.50x = 23,206,504,539,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,206,504,539,969/2,043,589.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,355,756.40

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