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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,802,963.50 and 4,328,663

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,802,963.50 and 4,328,663 is: 6,684,826.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,802,963.50 : 4,328,663 = 4,328,663 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,802,963.50/4,328,663 = 4,328,663/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,802,963.50x = 4,328,663 × 4,328,663
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,802,963.50x = 18,737,323,367,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,737,323,367,569/2,802,963.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,684,826.03

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