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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,201,911.50 and 3,100,791

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,201,911.50 and 3,100,791 is: 4,366,617.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,201,911.50 : 3,100,791 = 3,100,791 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,201,911.50/3,100,791 = 3,100,791/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,201,911.50x = 3,100,791 × 3,100,791
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,201,911.50x = 9,614,904,825,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,614,904,825,681/2,201,911.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,366,617.29

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