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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,330,300.50 and 2,918,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,330,300.50 and 2,918,118 is: 6,401,119.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330,300.50 : 2,918,118 = 2,918,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330,300.50/2,918,118 = 2,918,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330,300.50x = 2,918,118 × 2,918,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330,300.50x = 8,515,412,661,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,515,412,661,924/1,330,300.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,401,119.64

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