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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,006,053 and 1,570,315

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,006,053 and 1,570,315 is: 2,451,052.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006,053 : 1,570,315 = 1,570,315 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006,053/1,570,315 = 1,570,315/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006,053x = 1,570,315 × 1,570,315
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006,053x = 2,465,889,199,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,465,889,199,225/1,006,053
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,451,052.98

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