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Finding the Third Proportional to 954,012 and 1,291,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 954,012 and 1,291,050 is: 1,747,158.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,012 : 1,291,050 = 1,291,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,012/1,291,050 = 1,291,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,012x = 1,291,050 × 1,291,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,012x = 1,666,810,102,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,666,810,102,500/954,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,747,158.42

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