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Finding the Third Proportional to 965,441 and 1,269,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 965,441 and 1,269,556 is: 1,669,467.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,441 : 1,269,556 = 1,269,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,441/1,269,556 = 1,269,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,441x = 1,269,556 × 1,269,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,441x = 1,611,772,437,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,772,437,136/965,441
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,669,467.57

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