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Finding the Third Proportional to 967,464 and 2,259,191.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 967,464 and 2,259,191.25 is: 5,275,591.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967,464 : 2,259,191.25 = 2,259,191.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967,464/2,259,191.25 = 2,259,191.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967,464x = 2,259,191.25 × 2,259,191.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967,464x = 5,103,945,104,076.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,103,945,104,076.56/967,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,275,591.76

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