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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,330,337.63 and 2,055,348.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,330,337.63 and 2,055,348.75 is: 3,175,478.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330,337.63 : 2,055,348.75 = 2,055,348.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330,337.63/2,055,348.75 = 2,055,348.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330,337.63x = 2,055,348.75 × 2,055,348.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330,337.63x = 4,224,458,484,126.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,224,458,484,126.56/1,330,337.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,175,478.47

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