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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,525,032 and 2,033,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,525,032 and 2,033,136 is: 2,710,528.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,525,032 : 2,033,136 = 2,033,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,525,032/2,033,136 = 2,033,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,525,032x = 2,033,136 × 2,033,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,525,032x = 4,133,641,994,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,133,641,994,496/1,525,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,710,528.04

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