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Finding the Third Proportional to 963,244 and 1,500,020

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Solution

The third proportional to 963,244 and 1,500,020 is: 2,335,919.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963,244 : 1,500,020 = 1,500,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963,244/1,500,020 = 1,500,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963,244x = 1,500,020 × 1,500,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963,244x = 2,250,060,000,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,250,060,000,400/963,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,335,919.04

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