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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,074,732 and 1,567,795

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,074,732 and 1,567,795 is: 2,287,064.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,074,732 : 1,567,795 = 1,567,795 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,074,732/1,567,795 = 1,567,795/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,074,732x = 1,567,795 × 1,567,795
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,074,732x = 2,457,981,162,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,457,981,162,025/1,074,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,287,064.27

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