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Finding the Third Proportional to 941,498 and 1,393,959

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Solution

The third proportional to 941,498 and 1,393,959 is: 2,063,861.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,498 : 1,393,959 = 1,393,959 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,498/1,393,959 = 1,393,959/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,498x = 1,393,959 × 1,393,959
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,498x = 1,943,121,693,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,943,121,693,681/941,498
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,063,861.73

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