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Finding the Third Proportional to 405,244 and 938,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 405,244 and 938,068 is: 2,171,461.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,244 : 938,068 = 938,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,244/938,068 = 938,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,244x = 938,068 × 938,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,244x = 879,971,572,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,971,572,624/405,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,171,461.08

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