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Finding the Third Proportional to 964,943 and 1,419,347

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Solution

The third proportional to 964,943 and 1,419,347 is: 2,087,735.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,943 : 1,419,347 = 1,419,347 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,943/1,419,347 = 1,419,347/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,943x = 1,419,347 × 1,419,347
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,943x = 2,014,545,906,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,014,545,906,409/964,943
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,087,735.66

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