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Finding the Third Proportional to 952,098 and 1,391,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 952,098 and 1,391,670 is: 2,034,187.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,098 : 1,391,670 = 1,391,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,098/1,391,670 = 1,391,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,098x = 1,391,670 × 1,391,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,098x = 1,936,745,388,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,936,745,388,900/952,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,034,187.02

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