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Finding the Third Proportional to 965,306 and 1,269,381

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Solution

The third proportional to 965,306 and 1,269,381 is: 1,669,240.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,306 : 1,269,381 = 1,269,381 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,306/1,269,381 = 1,269,381/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,306x = 1,269,381 × 1,269,381
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,306x = 1,611,328,123,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,328,123,161/965,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,669,240.76

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