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Finding the Third Proportional to 650,805 and 1,333,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 650,805 and 1,333,320 is: 2,731,605.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,805 : 1,333,320 = 1,333,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,805/1,333,320 = 1,333,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,805x = 1,333,320 × 1,333,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,805x = 1,777,742,222,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,777,742,222,400/650,805
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,731,605.05

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