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Finding the Third Proportional to 943,238 and 1,333,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 943,238 and 1,333,376 is: 1,884,881.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,238 : 1,333,376 = 1,333,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,238/1,333,376 = 1,333,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,238x = 1,333,376 × 1,333,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,238x = 1,777,891,557,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,777,891,557,376/943,238
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,884,881.18

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