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Finding the Third Proportional to 946,908 and 1,331,901

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Solution

The third proportional to 946,908 and 1,331,901 is: 1,873,424.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,908 : 1,331,901 = 1,331,901 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,908/1,331,901 = 1,331,901/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,908x = 1,331,901 × 1,331,901
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,908x = 1,773,960,273,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,960,273,801/946,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,873,424.11

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