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Finding the Third Proportional to 983,960 and 1,475,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 983,960 and 1,475,952 is: 2,213,946.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    983,960 : 1,475,952 = 1,475,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    983,960/1,475,952 = 1,475,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    983,960x = 1,475,952 × 1,475,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    983,960x = 2,178,434,306,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,178,434,306,304/983,960
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,213,946.00

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