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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,528,000 and 3,181,573

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,528,000 and 3,181,573 is: 6,624,611.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,528,000 : 3,181,573 = 3,181,573 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,528,000/3,181,573 = 3,181,573/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,528,000x = 3,181,573 × 3,181,573
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,528,000x = 10,122,406,754,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,122,406,754,329/1,528,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,624,611.75

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