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Finding the Third Proportional to 951,666 and 1,401,195

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Solution

The third proportional to 951,666 and 1,401,195 is: 2,063,063.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,666 : 1,401,195 = 1,401,195 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,666/1,401,195 = 1,401,195/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,666x = 1,401,195 × 1,401,195
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,666x = 1,963,347,428,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,963,347,428,025/951,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,063,063.54

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