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Finding the Third Proportional to 956,816 and 1,481,529

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Solution

The third proportional to 956,816 and 1,481,529 is: 2,293,991.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,816 : 1,481,529 = 1,481,529 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,816/1,481,529 = 1,481,529/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,816x = 1,481,529 × 1,481,529
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,816x = 2,194,928,177,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,194,928,177,841/956,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,293,991.93

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