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Finding the Third Proportional to 951,224 and 1,304,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 951,224 and 1,304,364 is: 1,788,606.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,224 : 1,304,364 = 1,304,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,224/1,304,364 = 1,304,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,224x = 1,304,364 × 1,304,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,224x = 1,701,365,444,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,701,365,444,496/951,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,788,606.52

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