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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,070,571 and 1,576,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,070,571 and 1,576,284 is: 2,320,884.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,571 : 1,576,284 = 1,576,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,571/1,576,284 = 1,576,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,571x = 1,576,284 × 1,576,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,571x = 2,484,671,248,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,484,671,248,656/1,070,571
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,320,884.13

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