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Finding the Third Proportional to 430,290 and 945,502

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Solution

The third proportional to 430,290 and 945,502 is: 2,077,608.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,290 : 945,502 = 945,502 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,290/945,502 = 945,502/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,290x = 945,502 × 945,502
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,290x = 893,974,032,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,974,032,004/430,290
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,077,608.20

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