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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,528,004.25 and 3,181,305.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,528,004.25 and 3,181,305.38 is: 6,623,478.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,528,004.25 : 3,181,305.38 = 3,181,305.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,528,004.25/3,181,305.38 = 3,181,305.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,528,004.25x = 3,181,305.38 × 3,181,305.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,528,004.25x = 10,120,703,889,003.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,120,703,889,003.89/1,528,004.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,623,478.89

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