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Finding the Third Proportional to 941,496 and 1,393,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 941,496 and 1,393,956 is: 2,063,857.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,496 : 1,393,956 = 1,393,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,496/1,393,956 = 1,393,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,496x = 1,393,956 × 1,393,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,496x = 1,943,113,329,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,943,113,329,936/941,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,063,857.23

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