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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,064,015 and 3,035,359.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,064,015 and 3,035,359.50 is: 4,463,827.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064,015 : 3,035,359.50 = 3,035,359.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064,015/3,035,359.50 = 3,035,359.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064,015x = 3,035,359.50 × 3,035,359.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064,015x = 9,213,407,294,240.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,213,407,294,240.25/2,064,015
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,463,827.68

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