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Finding the Third Proportional to 958,064 and 1,332,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 958,064 and 1,332,096 is: 1,852,151.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,064 : 1,332,096 = 1,332,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,064/1,332,096 = 1,332,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,064x = 1,332,096 × 1,332,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,064x = 1,774,479,753,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,479,753,216/958,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,852,151.58

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