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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,018,890 and 1,571,107

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,018,890 and 1,571,107 is: 2,422,614.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,018,890 : 1,571,107 = 1,571,107 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,018,890/1,571,107 = 1,571,107/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,018,890x = 1,571,107 × 1,571,107
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,018,890x = 2,468,377,205,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,468,377,205,449/1,018,890
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,422,614.03

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