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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,060,595 and 3,152,083.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,060,595 and 3,152,083.50 is: 4,821,728.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060,595 : 3,152,083.50 = 3,152,083.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060,595/3,152,083.50 = 3,152,083.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060,595x = 3,152,083.50 × 3,152,083.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060,595x = 9,935,630,390,972.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,935,630,390,972.25/2,060,595
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,821,728.87

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