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Finding the Third Proportional to 913,757 and 1,339,459

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Solution

The third proportional to 913,757 and 1,339,459 is: 1,963,487.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,757 : 1,339,459 = 1,339,459 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,757/1,339,459 = 1,339,459/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,757x = 1,339,459 × 1,339,459
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,757x = 1,794,150,412,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,794,150,412,681/913,757
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,963,487.46

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