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Finding the Third Proportional to 962,527 and 1,345,753

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Solution

The third proportional to 962,527 and 1,345,753 is: 1,881,558.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,527 : 1,345,753 = 1,345,753 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,527/1,345,753 = 1,345,753/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,527x = 1,345,753 × 1,345,753
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,527x = 1,811,051,137,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,811,051,137,009/962,527
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,881,558.79

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