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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,030,235 and 1,575,975

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,030,235 and 1,575,975 is: 2,410,806.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,030,235 : 1,575,975 = 1,575,975 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,030,235/1,575,975 = 1,575,975/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,030,235x = 1,575,975 × 1,575,975
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,030,235x = 2,483,697,200,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,483,697,200,625/1,030,235
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,410,806.47

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