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Finding the Third Proportional to 952,344 and 1,440,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 952,344 and 1,440,804 is: 2,179,796.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,344 : 1,440,804 = 1,440,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,344/1,440,804 = 1,440,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,344x = 1,440,804 × 1,440,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,344x = 2,075,916,166,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,075,916,166,416/952,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,179,796.55

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