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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,570,206 and 2,490,393

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,570,206 and 2,490,393 is: 3,949,836.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,570,206 : 2,490,393 = 2,490,393 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,570,206/2,490,393 = 2,490,393/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,570,206x = 2,490,393 × 2,490,393
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,570,206x = 6,202,057,294,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,202,057,294,449/1,570,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,949,836.71

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