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Finding the Third Proportional to 954,911 and 1,297,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 954,911 and 1,297,650 is: 1,763,405.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,911 : 1,297,650 = 1,297,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,911/1,297,650 = 1,297,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,911x = 1,297,650 × 1,297,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,911x = 1,683,895,522,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,683,895,522,500/954,911
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,763,405.72

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