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Finding the Third Proportional to 937,944 and 1,453,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 937,944 and 1,453,248 is: 2,251,658.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,944 : 1,453,248 = 1,453,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,944/1,453,248 = 1,453,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,944x = 1,453,248 × 1,453,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,944x = 2,111,929,749,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,111,929,749,504/937,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,251,658.68

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