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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,161 and 953,331

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,161 and 953,331 is: 2,083,725.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,161 : 953,331 = 953,331 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,161/953,331 = 953,331/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,161x = 953,331 × 953,331
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,161x = 908,839,995,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,839,995,561/436,161
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,083,725.95

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