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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,056,306 and 1,589,525

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,056,306 and 1,589,525 is: 2,391,910.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,056,306 : 1,589,525 = 1,589,525 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,056,306/1,589,525 = 1,589,525/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,056,306x = 1,589,525 × 1,589,525
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,056,306x = 2,526,589,725,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,526,589,725,625/1,056,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,391,910.80

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