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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,041,106 and 1,574,790

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,041,106 and 1,574,790 is: 2,382,047.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,041,106 : 1,574,790 = 1,574,790 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,041,106/1,574,790 = 1,574,790/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,041,106x = 1,574,790 × 1,574,790
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,041,106x = 2,479,963,544,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,479,963,544,100/1,041,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,382,047.12

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