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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,330,052 and 2,063,691.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,330,052 and 2,063,691.75 is: 3,201,997.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330,052 : 2,063,691.75 = 2,063,691.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330,052/2,063,691.75 = 2,063,691.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330,052x = 2,063,691.75 × 2,063,691.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330,052x = 4,258,823,639,018.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,258,823,639,018.06/1,330,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,201,997.85

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