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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,111,910 and 3,167,932.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,111,910 and 3,167,932.50 is: 4,752,000.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,111,910 : 3,167,932.50 = 3,167,932.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,111,910/3,167,932.50 = 3,167,932.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,111,910x = 3,167,932.50 × 3,167,932.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,111,910x = 10,035,796,324,556.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,035,796,324,556.25/2,111,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,752,000.00

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