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Finding the Third Proportional to 953,710 and 1,336,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 953,710 and 1,336,819 is: 1,873,824.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,710 : 1,336,819 = 1,336,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,710/1,336,819 = 1,336,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,710x = 1,336,819 × 1,336,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,710x = 1,787,085,038,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,787,085,038,761/953,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,873,824.37

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