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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,222 and 941,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,222 and 941,186 is: 2,030,688.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,222 : 941,186 = 941,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,222/941,186 = 941,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,222x = 941,186 × 941,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,222x = 885,831,086,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,831,086,596/436,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,030,688.70

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