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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,035,514 and 1,569,309

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,035,514 and 1,569,309 is: 2,378,268.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035,514 : 1,569,309 = 1,569,309 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035,514/1,569,309 = 1,569,309/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035,514x = 1,569,309 × 1,569,309
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035,514x = 2,462,730,737,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,462,730,737,481/1,035,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,378,268.90

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