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Finding the Third Proportional to 957,220 and 1,481,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 957,220 and 1,481,984 is: 2,294,432.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,220 : 1,481,984 = 1,481,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,220/1,481,984 = 1,481,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,220x = 1,481,984 × 1,481,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,220x = 2,196,276,576,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,196,276,576,256/957,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,294,432.39

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