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Finding the Third Proportional to 964,804 and 1,418,298

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Solution

The third proportional to 964,804 and 1,418,298 is: 2,084,951.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,804 : 1,418,298 = 1,418,298 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,804/1,418,298 = 1,418,298/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,804x = 1,418,298 × 1,418,298
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,804x = 2,011,569,216,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,011,569,216,804/964,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,084,951.16

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