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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,007,934 and 1,560,657

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,007,934 and 1,560,657 is: 2,416,477.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007,934 : 1,560,657 = 1,560,657 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007,934/1,560,657 = 1,560,657/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007,934x = 1,560,657 × 1,560,657
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007,934x = 2,435,650,271,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,435,650,271,649/1,007,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,416,477.94

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