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Finding the Third Proportional to 945,680 and 1,419,465

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Solution

The third proportional to 945,680 and 1,419,465 is: 2,130,615.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,680 : 1,419,465 = 1,419,465 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,680/1,419,465 = 1,419,465/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,680x = 1,419,465 × 1,419,465
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,680x = 2,014,880,886,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,014,880,886,225/945,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,130,615.94

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