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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,010,338 and 1,568,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,010,338 and 1,568,784 is: 2,435,900.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010,338 : 1,568,784 = 1,568,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010,338/1,568,784 = 1,568,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010,338x = 1,568,784 × 1,568,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010,338x = 2,461,083,238,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,461,083,238,656/1,010,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,435,900.90

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