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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,233 and 941,199

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,233 and 941,199 is: 2,030,693.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,233 : 941,199 = 941,199 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,233/941,199 = 941,199/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,233x = 941,199 × 941,199
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,233x = 885,855,557,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,855,557,601/436,233
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,030,693.59

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