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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,006,036 and 1,570,290

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,006,036 and 1,570,290 is: 2,451,016.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006,036 : 1,570,290 = 1,570,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006,036/1,570,290 = 1,570,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006,036x = 1,570,290 × 1,570,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006,036x = 2,465,810,684,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,465,810,684,100/1,006,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,451,016.35

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