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Finding the Third Proportional to 952,578 and 1,312,227

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Solution

The third proportional to 952,578 and 1,312,227 is: 1,807,662.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,578 : 1,312,227 = 1,312,227 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,578/1,312,227 = 1,312,227/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,578x = 1,312,227 × 1,312,227
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,578x = 1,721,939,699,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,721,939,699,529/952,578
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,807,662.68

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