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Finding the Third Proportional to 961,656 and 1,522,759

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Solution

The third proportional to 961,656 and 1,522,759 is: 2,411,252.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,656 : 1,522,759 = 1,522,759 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,656/1,522,759 = 1,522,759/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,656x = 1,522,759 × 1,522,759
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,656x = 2,318,794,972,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,318,794,972,081/961,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,411,252.02

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