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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,303,646 and 3,410,137.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,303,646 and 3,410,137.50 is: 5,048,101.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,303,646 : 3,410,137.50 = 3,410,137.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,303,646/3,410,137.50 = 3,410,137.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,303,646x = 3,410,137.50 × 3,410,137.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,303,646x = 11,629,037,768,906.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,629,037,768,906.25/2,303,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,048,101.04

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