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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,579,568 and 2,310,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,579,568 and 2,310,110 is: 3,378,523.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,579,568 : 2,310,110 = 2,310,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,579,568/2,310,110 = 2,310,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,579,568x = 2,310,110 × 2,310,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,579,568x = 5,336,608,212,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,336,608,212,100/1,579,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,378,523.88

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