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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,145,363 and 3,180,922.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,145,363 and 3,180,922.50 is: 4,716,343.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,145,363 : 3,180,922.50 = 3,180,922.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,145,363/3,180,922.50 = 3,180,922.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,145,363x = 3,180,922.50 × 3,180,922.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,145,363x = 10,118,267,951,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,118,267,951,006.25/2,145,363
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,716,343.09

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