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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,806,311 and 4,104,490.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,806,311 and 4,104,490.50 is: 6,003,198.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,806,311 : 4,104,490.50 = 4,104,490.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,806,311/4,104,490.50 = 4,104,490.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,806,311x = 4,104,490.50 × 4,104,490.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,806,311x = 16,846,842,264,590.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,846,842,264,590.25/2,806,311
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,003,198.60

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