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Finding the Third Proportional to 970,950 and 1,507,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 970,950 and 1,507,544 is: 2,340,685.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,950 : 1,507,544 = 1,507,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,950/1,507,544 = 1,507,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,950x = 1,507,544 × 1,507,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,950x = 2,272,688,911,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,272,688,911,936/970,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,340,685.84

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