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Finding the Third Proportional to 967,387 and 2,248,610

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Solution

The third proportional to 967,387 and 2,248,610 is: 5,226,705.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967,387 : 2,248,610 = 2,248,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967,387/2,248,610 = 2,248,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967,387x = 2,248,610 × 2,248,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967,387x = 5,056,246,932,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,056,246,932,100/967,387
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,226,705.48

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