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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,058,190 and 1,596,825

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,058,190 and 1,596,825 is: 2,409,633.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,190 : 1,596,825 = 1,596,825 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,190/1,596,825 = 1,596,825/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,190x = 1,596,825 × 1,596,825
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,190x = 2,549,850,080,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,549,850,080,625/1,058,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,409,633.51

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