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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,570,944 and 2,457,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,570,944 and 2,457,504 is: 3,844,392.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,570,944 : 2,457,504 = 2,457,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,570,944/2,457,504 = 2,457,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,570,944x = 2,457,504 × 2,457,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,570,944x = 6,039,325,910,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,039,325,910,016/1,570,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,844,392.87

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