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Finding the Third Proportional to 945,353 and 1,418,718

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Solution

The third proportional to 945,353 and 1,418,718 is: 2,129,110.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,353 : 1,418,718 = 1,418,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,353/1,418,718 = 1,418,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,353x = 1,418,718 × 1,418,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,353x = 2,012,760,763,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,012,760,763,524/945,353
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,129,110.25

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