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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,076,706 and 1,568,322

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,076,706 and 1,568,322 is: 2,284,406.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,076,706 : 1,568,322 = 1,568,322 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,076,706/1,568,322 = 1,568,322/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,076,706x = 1,568,322 × 1,568,322
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,076,706x = 2,459,633,895,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,459,633,895,684/1,076,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,284,406.23

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