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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,570,763 and 2,415,761

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,570,763 and 2,415,761 is: 3,715,328.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,570,763 : 2,415,761 = 2,415,761 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,570,763/2,415,761 = 2,415,761/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,570,763x = 2,415,761 × 2,415,761
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,570,763x = 5,835,901,209,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,835,901,209,121/1,570,763
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,715,328.93

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