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Finding the Third Proportional to 713,990 and 951,881

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Solution

The third proportional to 713,990 and 951,881 is: 1,269,033.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,990 : 951,881 = 951,881 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,990/951,881 = 951,881/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,990x = 951,881 × 951,881
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,990x = 906,077,438,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,077,438,161/713,990
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,269,033.79

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