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Finding the Third Proportional to 954,720 and 1,338,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 954,720 and 1,338,336 is: 1,876,092.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,720 : 1,338,336 = 1,338,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,720/1,338,336 = 1,338,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,720x = 1,338,336 × 1,338,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,720x = 1,791,143,248,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,791,143,248,896/954,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,876,092.73

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