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Finding the Third Proportional to 951,660 and 1,291,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 951,660 and 1,291,848 is: 1,753,642.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,660 : 1,291,848 = 1,291,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,660/1,291,848 = 1,291,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,660x = 1,291,848 × 1,291,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,660x = 1,668,871,255,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,871,255,104/951,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,753,642.33

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