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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,164 and 888,366

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,164 and 888,366 is: 1,809,397.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,164 : 888,366 = 888,366 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,164/888,366 = 888,366/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,164x = 888,366 × 888,366
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,164x = 789,194,149,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,194,149,956/436,164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,809,397.73

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