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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,368 and 941,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,368 and 941,592 is: 2,031,761.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,368 : 941,592 = 941,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,368/941,592 = 941,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,368x = 941,592 × 941,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,368x = 886,595,494,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,595,494,464/436,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,031,761.02

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