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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,035,015 and 1,570,031

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,035,015 and 1,570,031 is: 2,381,605.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035,015 : 1,570,031 = 1,570,031 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035,015/1,570,031 = 1,570,031/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035,015x = 1,570,031 × 1,570,031
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035,015x = 2,464,997,340,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,464,997,340,961/1,035,015
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,381,605.43

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