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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,070,587 and 1,565,677

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,070,587 and 1,565,677 is: 2,289,720.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,587 : 1,565,677 = 1,565,677 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,587/1,565,677 = 1,565,677/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,587x = 1,565,677 × 1,565,677
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,587x = 2,451,344,468,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,451,344,468,329/1,070,587
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,289,720.00

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