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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,077,680 and 1,569,135

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,077,680 and 1,569,135 is: 2,284,708.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,680 : 1,569,135 = 1,569,135 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,680/1,569,135 = 1,569,135/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,680x = 1,569,135 × 1,569,135
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,680x = 2,462,184,648,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,462,184,648,225/1,077,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,284,708.49

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