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Finding the Third Proportional to 958,058 and 1,332,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 958,058 and 1,332,090 is: 1,852,146.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,058 : 1,332,090 = 1,332,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,058/1,332,090 = 1,332,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,058x = 1,332,090 × 1,332,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,058x = 1,774,463,768,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,463,768,100/958,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,852,146.50

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