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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,057,010 and 1,865,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,057,010 and 1,865,764 is: 3,293,322.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,057,010 : 1,865,764 = 1,865,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,057,010/1,865,764 = 1,865,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,057,010x = 1,865,764 × 1,865,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,057,010x = 3,481,075,303,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,481,075,303,696/1,057,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,293,322.96

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