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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,070,940 and 1,570,634

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,070,940 and 1,570,634 is: 2,303,482.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,940 : 1,570,634 = 1,570,634 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,940/1,570,634 = 1,570,634/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,940x = 1,570,634 × 1,570,634
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,940x = 2,466,891,161,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,466,891,161,956/1,070,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,303,482.14

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