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Finding the Third Proportional to 967,686 and 1,504,521

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Solution

The third proportional to 967,686 and 1,504,521 is: 2,339,171.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967,686 : 1,504,521 = 1,504,521 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967,686/1,504,521 = 1,504,521/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967,686x = 1,504,521 × 1,504,521
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967,686x = 2,263,583,439,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,263,583,439,441/967,686
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,339,171.42

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