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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,165,066 and 1,574,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,165,066 and 1,574,076 is: 2,126,673.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,165,066 : 1,574,076 = 1,574,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,165,066/1,574,076 = 1,574,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,165,066x = 1,574,076 × 1,574,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,165,066x = 2,477,715,253,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,477,715,253,776/1,165,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,126,673.73

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