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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,330,334 and 2,055,344.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,330,334 and 2,055,344.50 is: 3,175,473.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330,334 : 2,055,344.50 = 2,055,344.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330,334/2,055,344.50 = 2,055,344.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330,334x = 2,055,344.50 × 2,055,344.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330,334x = 4,224,441,013,680.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,224,441,013,680.25/1,330,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,175,473.99

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