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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,328,525 and 2,751,537

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,328,525 and 2,751,537 is: 5,698,768.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,328,525 : 2,751,537 = 2,751,537 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,328,525/2,751,537 = 2,751,537/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,328,525x = 2,751,537 × 2,751,537
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,328,525x = 7,570,955,862,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,570,955,862,369/1,328,525
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,698,768.08

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