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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,528,166.25 and 2,068,048.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,528,166.25 and 2,068,048.13 is: 2,798,663.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,528,166.25 : 2,068,048.13 = 2,068,048.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,528,166.25/2,068,048.13 = 2,068,048.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,528,166.25x = 2,068,048.13 × 2,068,048.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,528,166.25x = 4,276,823,047,316.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,276,823,047,316.02/1,528,166.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,798,663.46

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