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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,070,550 and 1,563,111

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,070,550 and 1,563,111 is: 2,282,299.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,550 : 1,563,111 = 1,563,111 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,550/1,563,111 = 1,563,111/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,550x = 1,563,111 × 1,563,111
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,550x = 2,443,315,998,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,443,315,998,321/1,070,550
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,282,299.75

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