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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,373,330 and 2,122,275

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,373,330 and 2,122,275 is: 3,279,656.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,373,330 : 2,122,275 = 2,122,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,373,330/2,122,275 = 2,122,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,373,330x = 2,122,275 × 2,122,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,373,330x = 4,504,051,175,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,504,051,175,625/1,373,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,279,656.87

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