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Finding the Third Proportional to 935,954 and 1,337,498

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Solution

The third proportional to 935,954 and 1,337,498 is: 1,911,312.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,954 : 1,337,498 = 1,337,498 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,954/1,337,498 = 1,337,498/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,954x = 1,337,498 × 1,337,498
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,954x = 1,788,900,900,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,788,900,900,004/935,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,911,312.84

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