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Finding the Third Proportional to 962,776 and 1,525,812

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Solution

The third proportional to 962,776 and 1,525,812 is: 2,418,114.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,776 : 1,525,812 = 1,525,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,776/1,525,812 = 1,525,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,776x = 1,525,812 × 1,525,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,776x = 2,328,102,259,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,328,102,259,344/962,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,418,114.14

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