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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,407,906.50 and 3,301,830

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,407,906.50 and 3,301,830 is: 4,527,618.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,407,906.50 : 3,301,830 = 3,301,830 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,407,906.50/3,301,830 = 3,301,830/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,407,906.50x = 3,301,830 × 3,301,830
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,407,906.50x = 10,902,081,348,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,902,081,348,900/2,407,906.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,527,618.22

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