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Finding the Third Proportional to 876,052 and 968,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 876,052 and 968,212 is: 1,070,067.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,052 : 968,212 = 968,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,052/968,212 = 968,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,052x = 968,212 × 968,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,052x = 937,434,476,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,434,476,944/876,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,070,067.16

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