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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,592 and 954,346

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,592 and 954,346 is: 2,086,103.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,592 : 954,346 = 954,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,592/954,346 = 954,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,592x = 954,346 × 954,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,592x = 910,776,287,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,776,287,716/436,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,086,103.93

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