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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,032,790 and 1,564,641

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,032,790 and 1,564,641 is: 2,370,376.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,032,790 : 1,564,641 = 1,564,641 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,032,790/1,564,641 = 1,564,641/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,032,790x = 1,564,641 × 1,564,641
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,032,790x = 2,448,101,458,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,448,101,458,881/1,032,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,370,376.80

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