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Finding the Third Proportional to 967,454 and 2,259,169

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Solution

The third proportional to 967,454 and 2,259,169 is: 5,275,542.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967,454 : 2,259,169 = 2,259,169 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967,454/2,259,169 = 2,259,169/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967,454x = 2,259,169 × 2,259,169
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967,454x = 5,103,844,570,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,103,844,570,561/967,454
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,275,542.37

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