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Finding the Third Proportional to 941,492 and 1,393,948

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Solution

The third proportional to 941,492 and 1,393,948 is: 2,063,842.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,492 : 1,393,948 = 1,393,948 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,492/1,393,948 = 1,393,948/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,492x = 1,393,948 × 1,393,948
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,492x = 1,943,091,026,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,943,091,026,704/941,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,063,842.31

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