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Finding the Third Proportional to 939,953 and 1,369,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 939,953 and 1,369,726 is: 1,996,003.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,953 : 1,369,726 = 1,369,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,953/1,369,726 = 1,369,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,953x = 1,369,726 × 1,369,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,953x = 1,876,149,315,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,876,149,315,076/939,953
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,996,003.33

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