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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,056,590 and 1,605,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,056,590 and 1,605,090 is: 2,438,328.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,056,590 : 1,605,090 = 1,605,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,056,590/1,605,090 = 1,605,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,056,590x = 1,605,090 × 1,605,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,056,590x = 2,576,313,908,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,576,313,908,100/1,056,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,438,328.88

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