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Finding the Third Proportional to 913,716 and 1,339,398

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Solution

The third proportional to 913,716 and 1,339,398 is: 1,963,396.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,716 : 1,339,398 = 1,339,398 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,716/1,339,398 = 1,339,398/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,716x = 1,339,398 × 1,339,398
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,716x = 1,793,987,002,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,793,987,002,404/913,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,963,396.73

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