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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,035,508 and 1,569,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,035,508 and 1,569,300 is: 2,378,255.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035,508 : 1,569,300 = 1,569,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035,508/1,569,300 = 1,569,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035,508x = 1,569,300 × 1,569,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035,508x = 2,462,702,490,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,462,702,490,000/1,035,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,378,255.40

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