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Finding the Third Proportional to 964,963 and 1,419,375

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Solution

The third proportional to 964,963 and 1,419,375 is: 2,087,774.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,963 : 1,419,375 = 1,419,375 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,963/1,419,375 = 1,419,375/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,963x = 1,419,375 × 1,419,375
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,963x = 2,014,625,390,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,014,625,390,625/964,963
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,087,774.75

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