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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,030,300 and 1,576,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,030,300 and 1,576,046 is: 2,410,871.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,030,300 : 1,576,046 = 1,576,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,030,300/1,576,046 = 1,576,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,030,300x = 1,576,046 × 1,576,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,030,300x = 2,483,920,994,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,483,920,994,116/1,030,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,410,871.59

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