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Finding the Third Proportional to 968,822 and 1,512,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 968,822 and 1,512,100 is: 2,360,027.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,822 : 1,512,100 = 1,512,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,822/1,512,100 = 1,512,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,822x = 1,512,100 × 1,512,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,822x = 2,286,446,410,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,286,446,410,000/968,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,360,027.34

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