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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,039,620 and 1,567,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,039,620 and 1,567,110 is: 2,362,241.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,620 : 1,567,110 = 1,567,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,620/1,567,110 = 1,567,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,620x = 1,567,110 × 1,567,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,620x = 2,455,833,752,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,455,833,752,100/1,039,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,362,241.73

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