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Finding the Third Proportional to 963,318 and 1,500,129

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Solution

The third proportional to 963,318 and 1,500,129 is: 2,336,079.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963,318 : 1,500,129 = 1,500,129 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963,318/1,500,129 = 1,500,129/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963,318x = 1,500,129 × 1,500,129
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963,318x = 2,250,387,016,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,250,387,016,641/963,318
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,336,079.07

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