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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,063,991 and 3,035,320.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,063,991 and 3,035,320.50 is: 4,463,764.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,063,991 : 3,035,320.50 = 3,035,320.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,063,991/3,035,320.50 = 3,035,320.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,063,991x = 3,035,320.50 × 3,035,320.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,063,991x = 9,213,170,537,720.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,213,170,537,720.25/2,063,991
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,463,764.88

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