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Finding the Third Proportional to 951,389 and 1,304,610

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Solution

The third proportional to 951,389 and 1,304,610 is: 1,788,970.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,389 : 1,304,610 = 1,304,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,389/1,304,610 = 1,304,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,389x = 1,304,610 × 1,304,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,389x = 1,702,007,252,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,702,007,252,100/951,389
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,788,970.92

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