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Finding the Third Proportional to 968,754 and 1,494,009

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Solution

The third proportional to 968,754 and 1,494,009 is: 2,304,055.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,754 : 1,494,009 = 1,494,009 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,754/1,494,009 = 1,494,009/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,754x = 1,494,009 × 1,494,009
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,754x = 2,232,062,892,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,232,062,892,081/968,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,304,055.41

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