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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,182 and 960,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,182 and 960,168 is: 2,113,619.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,182 : 960,168 = 960,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,182/960,168 = 960,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,182x = 960,168 × 960,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,182x = 921,922,588,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,922,588,224/436,182
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,113,619.06

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