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Finding the Third Proportional to 937,954 and 1,453,264

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Solution

The third proportional to 937,954 and 1,453,264 is: 2,251,684.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,954 : 1,453,264 = 1,453,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,954/1,453,264 = 1,453,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,954x = 1,453,264 × 1,453,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,954x = 2,111,976,253,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,111,976,253,696/937,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,251,684.25

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