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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,330,184.25 and 2,908,818

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,330,184.25 and 2,908,818 is: 6,360,939.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330,184.25 : 2,908,818 = 2,908,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330,184.25/2,908,818 = 2,908,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330,184.25x = 2,908,818 × 2,908,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330,184.25x = 8,461,222,157,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,461,222,157,124/1,330,184.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,360,939.97

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