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Finding the Third Proportional to 945,328 and 1,418,685

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Solution

The third proportional to 945,328 and 1,418,685 is: 2,129,067.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,328 : 1,418,685 = 1,418,685 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,328/1,418,685 = 1,418,685/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,328x = 1,418,685 × 1,418,685
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,328x = 2,012,667,129,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,012,667,129,225/945,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,129,067.51

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