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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,527,299.61 and 2,264,532.66

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,527,299.61 and 2,264,532.66 is: 3,357,630.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,527,299.61 : 2,264,532.66 = 2,264,532.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,527,299.61/2,264,532.66 = 2,264,532.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,527,299.61x = 2,264,532.66 × 2,264,532.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,527,299.61x = 5,128,108,177,760.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,128,108,177,760.29/1,527,299.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,357,630.77

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