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Finding the Third Proportional to 953,627 and 1,336,505

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Solution

The third proportional to 953,627 and 1,336,505 is: 1,873,107.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,627 : 1,336,505 = 1,336,505 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,627/1,336,505 = 1,336,505/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,627x = 1,336,505 × 1,336,505
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,627x = 1,786,245,615,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,786,245,615,025/953,627
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,873,107.22

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