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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,130,218.50 and 1,695,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,130,218.50 and 1,695,330 is: 2,542,998.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,130,218.50 : 1,695,330 = 1,695,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,130,218.50/1,695,330 = 1,695,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,130,218.50x = 1,695,330 × 1,695,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,130,218.50x = 2,874,143,808,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,874,143,808,900/1,130,218.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,542,998.38

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