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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,470 and 941,795

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,470 and 941,795 is: 2,032,162.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,470 : 941,795 = 941,795 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,470/941,795 = 941,795/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,470x = 941,795 × 941,795
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,470x = 886,977,822,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,977,822,025/436,470
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,032,162.17

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