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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,328,100.50 and 3,128,559

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,328,100.50 and 3,128,559 is: 4,204,234.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,328,100.50 : 3,128,559 = 3,128,559 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,328,100.50/3,128,559 = 3,128,559/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,328,100.50x = 3,128,559 × 3,128,559
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,328,100.50x = 9,787,881,416,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,787,881,416,481/2,328,100.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,204,234.92

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