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Finding the Third Proportional to 951,613 and 1,401,134

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Solution

The third proportional to 951,613 and 1,401,134 is: 2,062,998.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,613 : 1,401,134 = 1,401,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,613/1,401,134 = 1,401,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,613x = 1,401,134 × 1,401,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,613x = 1,963,176,485,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,963,176,485,956/951,613
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,062,998.81

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