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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,063,470.50 and 2,752,029

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,063,470.50 and 2,752,029 is: 3,670,352.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,063,470.50 : 2,752,029 = 2,752,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,063,470.50/2,752,029 = 2,752,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,063,470.50x = 2,752,029 × 2,752,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,063,470.50x = 7,573,663,616,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,573,663,616,841/2,063,470.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,670,352.26

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