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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,044,701 and 1,575,435

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,044,701 and 1,575,435 is: 2,375,795.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,701 : 1,575,435 = 1,575,435 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,701/1,575,435 = 1,575,435/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,701x = 1,575,435 × 1,575,435
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,701x = 2,481,995,439,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,481,995,439,225/1,044,701
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,375,795.03

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