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Finding the Third Proportional to 968,810 and 1,453,539

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Solution

The third proportional to 968,810 and 1,453,539 is: 2,180,794.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,810 : 1,453,539 = 1,453,539 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,810/1,453,539 = 1,453,539/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,810x = 1,453,539 × 1,453,539
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,810x = 2,112,775,624,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,112,775,624,521/968,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,180,794.61

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