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Finding the Third Proportional to 945,324 and 1,418,679

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Solution

The third proportional to 945,324 and 1,418,679 is: 2,129,058.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,324 : 1,418,679 = 1,418,679 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,324/1,418,679 = 1,418,679/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,324x = 1,418,679 × 1,418,679
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,324x = 2,012,650,105,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,012,650,105,041/945,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,129,058.51

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