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Finding the Third Proportional to 953,694 and 1,336,797

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Solution

The third proportional to 953,694 and 1,336,797 is: 1,873,794.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,694 : 1,336,797 = 1,336,797 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,694/1,336,797 = 1,336,797/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,694x = 1,336,797 × 1,336,797
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,694x = 1,787,026,219,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,787,026,219,209/953,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,873,794.13

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