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Finding the Third Proportional to 951,598 and 1,475,207

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Solution

The third proportional to 951,598 and 1,475,207 is: 2,286,927.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,598 : 1,475,207 = 1,475,207 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,598/1,475,207 = 1,475,207/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,598x = 1,475,207 × 1,475,207
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,598x = 2,176,235,692,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,176,235,692,849/951,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,286,927.56

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