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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,068,610 and 1,574,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,068,610 and 1,574,660 is: 2,320,354.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,068,610 : 1,574,660 = 1,574,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,068,610/1,574,660 = 1,574,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,068,610x = 1,574,660 × 1,574,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,068,610x = 2,479,554,115,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,479,554,115,600/1,068,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,320,354.59

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