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Finding the Third Proportional to 963,246 and 1,526,517

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Solution

The third proportional to 963,246 and 1,526,517 is: 2,419,168.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963,246 : 1,526,517 = 1,526,517 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963,246/1,526,517 = 1,526,517/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963,246x = 1,526,517 × 1,526,517
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963,246x = 2,330,254,151,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,330,254,151,289/963,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,419,168.26

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