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Finding the Third Proportional to 952,212 and 1,263,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 952,212 and 1,263,726 is: 1,677,151.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,212 : 1,263,726 = 1,263,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,212/1,263,726 = 1,263,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,212x = 1,263,726 × 1,263,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,212x = 1,597,003,403,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,003,403,076/952,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,677,151.10

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