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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,082,826.50 and 3,150,363

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,082,826.50 and 3,150,363 is: 4,765,057.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,082,826.50 : 3,150,363 = 3,150,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,082,826.50/3,150,363 = 3,150,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,082,826.50x = 3,150,363 × 3,150,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,082,826.50x = 9,924,787,031,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,924,787,031,769/2,082,826.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,765,057.02

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