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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,622,373 and 4,050,019.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,622,373 and 4,050,019.50 is: 6,254,891.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,622,373 : 4,050,019.50 = 4,050,019.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,622,373/4,050,019.50 = 4,050,019.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,622,373x = 4,050,019.50 × 4,050,019.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,622,373x = 16,402,657,950,380.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,402,657,950,380.25/2,622,373
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,254,891.26

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