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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,330,333.31 and 2,055,342.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,330,333.31 and 2,055,342.94 is: 3,175,470.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330,333.31 : 2,055,342.94 = 2,055,342.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330,333.31/2,055,342.94 = 2,055,342.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330,333.31x = 2,055,342.94 × 2,055,342.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330,333.31x = 4,224,434,590,731.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,224,434,590,731.13/1,330,333.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,175,470.80

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