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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,070,456 and 1,576,114

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,070,456 and 1,576,114 is: 2,320,632.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,456 : 1,576,114 = 1,576,114 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,456/1,576,114 = 1,576,114/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,456x = 1,576,114 × 1,576,114
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,456x = 2,484,135,340,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,484,135,340,996/1,070,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,320,632.83

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