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Finding the Third Proportional to 958,014 and 1,332,045

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Solution

The third proportional to 958,014 and 1,332,045 is: 1,852,106.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,014 : 1,332,045 = 1,332,045 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,014/1,332,045 = 1,332,045/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,014x = 1,332,045 × 1,332,045
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,014x = 1,774,343,882,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,343,882,025/958,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,852,106.42

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