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Finding the Third Proportional to 957,991 and 1,332,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 957,991 and 1,332,010 is: 1,852,053.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,991 : 1,332,010 = 1,332,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,991/1,332,010 = 1,332,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,991x = 1,332,010 × 1,332,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,991x = 1,774,250,640,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,250,640,100/957,991
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,852,053.56

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