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Finding the Third Proportional to 955,323 and 1,393,602

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Solution

The third proportional to 955,323 and 1,393,602 is: 2,032,952.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,323 : 1,393,602 = 1,393,602 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,323/1,393,602 = 1,393,602/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,323x = 1,393,602 × 1,393,602
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,323x = 1,942,126,534,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,942,126,534,404/955,323
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,032,952.77

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