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Finding the Third Proportional to 652,416 and 953,448

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Solution

The third proportional to 652,416 and 953,448 is: 1,393,379.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,416 : 953,448 = 953,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,416/953,448 = 953,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,416x = 953,448 × 953,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,416x = 909,063,088,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,063,088,704/652,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,393,379.51

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