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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,570,069 and 2,490,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,570,069 and 2,490,212 is: 3,949,607.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,570,069 : 2,490,212 = 2,490,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,570,069/2,490,212 = 2,490,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,570,069x = 2,490,212 × 2,490,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,570,069x = 6,201,155,804,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,201,155,804,944/1,570,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,949,607.19

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