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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,077,206 and 1,670,245

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,077,206 and 1,670,245 is: 2,589,772.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,206 : 1,670,245 = 1,670,245 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,206/1,670,245 = 1,670,245/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,206x = 1,670,245 × 1,670,245
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,206x = 2,789,718,360,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,789,718,360,025/1,077,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,589,772.39

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