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Finding the Third Proportional to 400,068 and 944,391

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Solution

The third proportional to 400,068 and 944,391 is: 2,229,306.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    400,068 : 944,391 = 944,391 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    400,068/944,391 = 944,391/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    400,068x = 944,391 × 944,391
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    400,068x = 891,874,360,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,874,360,881/400,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,229,306.92

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