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Finding the Third Proportional to 961,374 and 1,508,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 961,374 and 1,508,052 is: 2,365,594.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,374 : 1,508,052 = 1,508,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,374/1,508,052 = 1,508,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,374x = 1,508,052 × 1,508,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,374x = 2,274,220,834,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,274,220,834,704/961,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,365,594.28

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