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Finding the Third Proportional to 952,384 and 1,293,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 952,384 and 1,293,440 is: 1,756,630.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,384 : 1,293,440 = 1,293,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,384/1,293,440 = 1,293,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,384x = 1,293,440 × 1,293,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,384x = 1,672,987,033,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,672,987,033,600/952,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,756,630.76

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