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Finding the Third Proportional to 964,656 and 1,418,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 964,656 and 1,418,112 is: 2,084,724.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,656 : 1,418,112 = 1,418,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,656/1,418,112 = 1,418,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,656x = 1,418,112 × 1,418,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,656x = 2,011,041,644,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,011,041,644,544/964,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,084,724.13

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