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Finding the Third Proportional to 945,630 and 1,419,417

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Solution

The third proportional to 945,630 and 1,419,417 is: 2,130,584.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,630 : 1,419,417 = 1,419,417 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,630/1,419,417 = 1,419,417/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,630x = 1,419,417 × 1,419,417
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,630x = 2,014,744,619,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,014,744,619,889/945,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,130,584.50

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