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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,524,960 and 2,033,048.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,524,960 and 2,033,048.25 is: 2,710,422.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,524,960 : 2,033,048.25 = 2,033,048.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,524,960/2,033,048.25 = 2,033,048.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,524,960x = 2,033,048.25 × 2,033,048.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,524,960x = 4,133,285,186,828.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,133,285,186,828.06/1,524,960
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,710,422.04

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