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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,063,566 and 1,528,912.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,063,566 and 1,528,912.50 is: 2,197,864.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,063,566 : 1,528,912.50 = 1,528,912.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,063,566/1,528,912.50 = 1,528,912.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,063,566x = 1,528,912.50 × 1,528,912.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,063,566x = 2,337,573,432,656.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,337,573,432,656.25/1,063,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,197,864.01

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