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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,330,040.25 and 2,106,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,330,040.25 and 2,106,396 is: 3,335,917.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330,040.25 : 2,106,396 = 2,106,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330,040.25/2,106,396 = 2,106,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330,040.25x = 2,106,396 × 2,106,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330,040.25x = 4,436,904,108,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,436,904,108,816/1,330,040.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,335,917.17

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