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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,063,915 and 1,592,103

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,063,915 and 1,592,103 is: 2,382,513.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,063,915 : 1,592,103 = 1,592,103 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,063,915/1,592,103 = 1,592,103/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,063,915x = 1,592,103 × 1,592,103
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,063,915x = 2,534,791,962,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,534,791,962,609/1,063,915
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,382,513.61

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