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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,070,696 and 1,565,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,070,696 and 1,565,808 is: 2,289,870.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,696 : 1,565,808 = 1,565,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,696/1,565,808 = 1,565,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,696x = 1,565,808 × 1,565,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,696x = 2,451,754,692,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,451,754,692,864/1,070,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,289,870.04

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