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Finding the Third Proportional to 955,305 and 1,393,578

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Solution

The third proportional to 955,305 and 1,393,578 is: 2,032,921.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,305 : 1,393,578 = 1,393,578 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,305/1,393,578 = 1,393,578/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,305x = 1,393,578 × 1,393,578
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,305x = 1,942,059,642,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,942,059,642,084/955,305
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,032,921.05

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