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Finding the Third Proportional to 955,932 and 1,467,318

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Solution

The third proportional to 955,932 and 1,467,318 is: 2,252,275.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,932 : 1,467,318 = 1,467,318 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,932/1,467,318 = 1,467,318/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,932x = 1,467,318 × 1,467,318
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,932x = 2,153,022,113,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,153,022,113,124/955,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,252,275.38

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