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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,819,503.50 and 4,539,813

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,819,503.50 and 4,539,813 is: 7,309,762.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,819,503.50 : 4,539,813 = 4,539,813 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,819,503.50/4,539,813 = 4,539,813/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,819,503.50x = 4,539,813 × 4,539,813
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,819,503.50x = 20,609,902,074,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,609,902,074,969/2,819,503.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,309,762.90

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