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Finding the Third Proportional to 953,563 and 1,440,065

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Solution

The third proportional to 953,563 and 1,440,065 is: 2,174,777.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,563 : 1,440,065 = 1,440,065 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,563/1,440,065 = 1,440,065/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,563x = 1,440,065 × 1,440,065
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,563x = 2,073,787,204,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,073,787,204,225/953,563
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,174,777.34

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