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Finding the Third Proportional to 964,769 and 1,418,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 964,769 and 1,418,250 is: 2,084,885.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,769 : 1,418,250 = 1,418,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,769/1,418,250 = 1,418,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,769x = 1,418,250 × 1,418,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,769x = 2,011,433,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,011,433,062,500/964,769
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,084,885.67

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