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Finding the Third Proportional to 954,552 and 1,337,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 954,552 and 1,337,968 is: 1,875,391.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,552 : 1,337,968 = 1,337,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,552/1,337,968 = 1,337,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,552x = 1,337,968 × 1,337,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,552x = 1,790,158,369,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,790,158,369,024/954,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,875,391.15

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