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Finding the Third Proportional to 951,228 and 1,304,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 951,228 and 1,304,370 is: 1,788,615.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,228 : 1,304,370 = 1,304,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,228/1,304,370 = 1,304,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,228x = 1,304,370 × 1,304,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,228x = 1,701,381,096,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,701,381,096,900/951,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,788,615.45

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