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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,070,552 and 1,563,114

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,070,552 and 1,563,114 is: 2,282,304.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,552 : 1,563,114 = 1,563,114 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,552/1,563,114 = 1,563,114/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,552x = 1,563,114 × 1,563,114
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,552x = 2,443,325,376,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,443,325,376,996/1,070,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,282,304.25

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