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Finding the Third Proportional to 957,957 and 1,596,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 957,957 and 1,596,528 is: 2,660,768.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,957 : 1,596,528 = 1,596,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,957/1,596,528 = 1,596,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,957x = 1,596,528 × 1,596,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,957x = 2,548,901,654,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,548,901,654,784/957,957
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,660,768.34

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