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Finding the Third Proportional to 409,046 and 955,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 409,046 and 955,360 is: 2,231,320.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,046 : 955,360 = 955,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,046/955,360 = 955,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,046x = 955,360 × 955,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,046x = 912,712,729,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,712,729,600/409,046
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,231,320.51

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