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Finding the Third Proportional to 958,106 and 1,502,983

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Solution

The third proportional to 958,106 and 1,502,983 is: 2,357,732.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,106 : 1,502,983 = 1,502,983 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,106/1,502,983 = 1,502,983/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,106x = 1,502,983 × 1,502,983
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,106x = 2,258,957,898,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,258,957,898,289/958,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,357,732.75

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