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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,070,513 and 1,639,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,070,513 and 1,639,676 is: 2,511,447.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,513 : 1,639,676 = 1,639,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,513/1,639,676 = 1,639,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,513x = 1,639,676 × 1,639,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,513x = 2,688,537,384,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,688,537,384,976/1,070,513
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,511,447.68

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