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Finding the Third Proportional to 912,948 and 1,335,618

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Solution

The third proportional to 912,948 and 1,335,618 is: 1,953,972.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,948 : 1,335,618 = 1,335,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,948/1,335,618 = 1,335,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,948x = 1,335,618 × 1,335,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,948x = 1,783,875,441,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,783,875,441,924/912,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,953,972.67

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