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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,308,433.50 and 2,775,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,308,433.50 and 2,775,330 is: 5,886,777.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,308,433.50 : 2,775,330 = 2,775,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,308,433.50/2,775,330 = 2,775,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,308,433.50x = 2,775,330 × 2,775,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,308,433.50x = 7,702,456,608,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,702,456,608,900/1,308,433.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,886,777.29

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