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Finding the Third Proportional to 430,525 and 946,598

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Solution

The third proportional to 430,525 and 946,598 is: 2,081,290.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,525 : 946,598 = 946,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,525/946,598 = 946,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,525x = 946,598 × 946,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,525x = 896,047,773,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,047,773,604/430,525
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,081,290.92

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