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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,410,301.50 and 3,198,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,410,301.50 and 3,198,828 is: 4,245,319.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,410,301.50 : 3,198,828 = 3,198,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,410,301.50/3,198,828 = 3,198,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,410,301.50x = 3,198,828 × 3,198,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,410,301.50x = 10,232,500,573,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,232,500,573,584/2,410,301.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,245,319.76

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