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Finding the Third Proportional to 964,752 and 1,418,223

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Solution

The third proportional to 964,752 and 1,418,223 is: 2,084,843.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,752 : 1,418,223 = 1,418,223 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,752/1,418,223 = 1,418,223/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,752x = 1,418,223 × 1,418,223
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,752x = 2,011,356,477,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,011,356,477,729/964,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,084,843.02

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