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Finding the Third Proportional to 964,724 and 1,419,141

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Solution

The third proportional to 964,724 and 1,419,141 is: 2,087,603.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,724 : 1,419,141 = 1,419,141 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,724/1,419,141 = 1,419,141/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,724x = 1,419,141 × 1,419,141
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,724x = 2,013,961,177,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,013,961,177,881/964,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,087,603.48

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