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Finding the Third Proportional to 964,938 and 1,419,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 964,938 and 1,419,340 is: 2,087,725.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,938 : 1,419,340 = 1,419,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,938/1,419,340 = 1,419,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,938x = 1,419,340 × 1,419,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,938x = 2,014,526,035,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,014,526,035,600/964,938
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,087,725.88

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