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Finding the Third Proportional to 954,908 and 1,297,645

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Solution

The third proportional to 954,908 and 1,297,645 is: 1,763,397.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,908 : 1,297,645 = 1,297,645 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,908/1,297,645 = 1,297,645/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,908x = 1,297,645 × 1,297,645
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,908x = 1,683,882,546,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,683,882,546,025/954,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,763,397.67

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