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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,070,615 and 1,453,314

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,070,615 and 1,453,314 is: 1,972,811.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,615 : 1,453,314 = 1,453,314 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,615/1,453,314 = 1,453,314/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,615x = 1,453,314 × 1,453,314
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,615x = 2,112,121,582,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,112,121,582,596/1,070,615
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,972,811.50

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