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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,064,237 and 1,594,799

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,064,237 and 1,594,799 is: 2,389,866.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064,237 : 1,594,799 = 1,594,799 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064,237/1,594,799 = 1,594,799/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064,237x = 1,594,799 × 1,594,799
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064,237x = 2,543,383,850,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,543,383,850,401/1,064,237
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,389,866.03

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