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Finding the Third Proportional to 949,952 and 1,360,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 949,952 and 1,360,752 is: 1,949,199.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,952 : 1,360,752 = 1,360,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,952/1,360,752 = 1,360,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,952x = 1,360,752 × 1,360,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,952x = 1,851,646,005,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,851,646,005,504/949,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,949,199.54

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