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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,525,199.63 and 3,286,797.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,525,199.63 and 3,286,797.75 is: 7,083,033.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,525,199.63 : 3,286,797.75 = 3,286,797.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,525,199.63/3,286,797.75 = 3,286,797.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,525,199.63x = 3,286,797.75 × 3,286,797.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,525,199.63x = 10,803,039,449,405.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,803,039,449,405.06/1,525,199.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,083,033.11

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