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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,050,210 and 1,574,991

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,050,210 and 1,574,991 is: 2,362,000.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,050,210 : 1,574,991 = 1,574,991 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,050,210/1,574,991 = 1,574,991/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,050,210x = 1,574,991 × 1,574,991
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,050,210x = 2,480,596,650,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,480,596,650,081/1,050,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,362,000.60

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