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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,304,559.50 and 3,319,809

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,304,559.50 and 3,319,809 is: 4,782,316.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,304,559.50 : 3,319,809 = 3,319,809 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,304,559.50/3,319,809 = 3,319,809/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,304,559.50x = 3,319,809 × 3,319,809
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,304,559.50x = 11,021,131,796,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,021,131,796,481/2,304,559.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,782,316.01

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