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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,030,113 and 1,569,158

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,030,113 and 1,569,158 is: 2,390,278.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,030,113 : 1,569,158 = 1,569,158 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,030,113/1,569,158 = 1,569,158/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,030,113x = 1,569,158 × 1,569,158
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,030,113x = 2,462,256,828,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,462,256,828,964/1,030,113
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,390,278.38

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