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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,050,736 and 1,664,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,050,736 and 1,664,070 is: 2,635,418.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,050,736 : 1,664,070 = 1,664,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,050,736/1,664,070 = 1,664,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,050,736x = 1,664,070 × 1,664,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,050,736x = 2,769,128,964,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,769,128,964,900/1,050,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,635,418.38

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