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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,570,108 and 2,490,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,570,108 and 2,490,240 is: 3,949,597.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,570,108 : 2,490,240 = 2,490,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,570,108/2,490,240 = 2,490,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,570,108x = 2,490,240 × 2,490,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,570,108x = 6,201,295,257,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,201,295,257,600/1,570,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,949,597.90

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