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Finding the Third Proportional to 941,568 and 1,208,948

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Solution

The third proportional to 941,568 and 1,208,948 is: 1,552,256.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,568 : 1,208,948 = 1,208,948 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,568/1,208,948 = 1,208,948/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,568x = 1,208,948 × 1,208,948
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,568x = 1,461,555,266,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,555,266,704/941,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,552,256.73

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