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Finding the Third Proportional to 951,594 and 1,401,105

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Solution

The third proportional to 951,594 and 1,401,105 is: 2,062,954.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,594 : 1,401,105 = 1,401,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,594/1,401,105 = 1,401,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,594x = 1,401,105 × 1,401,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,594x = 1,963,095,221,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,963,095,221,025/951,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,062,954.60

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