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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,035,518 and 1,569,315

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,035,518 and 1,569,315 is: 2,378,277.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035,518 : 1,569,315 = 1,569,315 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035,518/1,569,315 = 1,569,315/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035,518x = 1,569,315 × 1,569,315
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035,518x = 2,462,749,569,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,462,749,569,225/1,035,518
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,378,277.89

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