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Finding the Third Proportional to 967,428 and 1,525,338

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Solution

The third proportional to 967,428 and 1,525,338 is: 2,404,991.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967,428 : 1,525,338 = 1,525,338 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967,428/1,525,338 = 1,525,338/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967,428x = 1,525,338 × 1,525,338
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967,428x = 2,326,656,014,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,326,656,014,244/967,428
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,404,991.39

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