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Finding the Third Proportional to 399,950 and 944,105

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Solution

The third proportional to 399,950 and 944,105 is: 2,228,614.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    399,950 : 944,105 = 944,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    399,950/944,105 = 944,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    399,950x = 944,105 × 944,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    399,950x = 891,334,251,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,334,251,025/399,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,228,614.20

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