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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,102,932.50 and 3,150,834

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,102,932.50 and 3,150,834 is: 4,720,909.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,102,932.50 : 3,150,834 = 3,150,834 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,102,932.50/3,150,834 = 3,150,834/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,102,932.50x = 3,150,834 × 3,150,834
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,102,932.50x = 9,927,754,895,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,927,754,895,556/2,102,932.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,720,909.92

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