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Finding the Third Proportional to 950,580 and 1,383,066

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Solution

The third proportional to 950,580 and 1,383,066 is: 2,012,320.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,580 : 1,383,066 = 1,383,066 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,580/1,383,066 = 1,383,066/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,580x = 1,383,066 × 1,383,066
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,580x = 1,912,871,560,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,912,871,560,356/950,580
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,012,320.44

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