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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,076,648.50 and 3,036,132.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,076,648.50 and 3,036,132.75 is: 4,438,932.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,076,648.50 : 3,036,132.75 = 3,036,132.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,076,648.50/3,036,132.75 = 3,036,132.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,076,648.50x = 3,036,132.75 × 3,036,132.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,076,648.50x = 9,218,102,075,622.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,218,102,075,622.56/2,076,648.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,438,932.29

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