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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,070,644 and 1,576,387

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,070,644 and 1,576,387 is: 2,321,029.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,644 : 1,576,387 = 1,576,387 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,644/1,576,387 = 1,576,387/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,644x = 1,576,387 × 1,576,387
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,644x = 2,484,995,973,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,484,995,973,769/1,070,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,321,029.19

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