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Finding the Third Proportional to 964,776 and 1,418,259

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Solution

The third proportional to 964,776 and 1,418,259 is: 2,084,897.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,776 : 1,418,259 = 1,418,259 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,776/1,418,259 = 1,418,259/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,776x = 1,418,259 × 1,418,259
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,776x = 2,011,458,591,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,011,458,591,081/964,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,084,897.00

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