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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,230 and 941,193

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,230 and 941,193 is: 2,030,681.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,230 : 941,193 = 941,193 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,230/941,193 = 941,193/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,230x = 941,193 × 941,193
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,230x = 885,844,263,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,844,263,249/436,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,030,681.67

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