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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,596 and 954,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,596 and 954,348 is: 2,086,093.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,596 : 954,348 = 954,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,596/954,348 = 954,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,596x = 954,348 × 954,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,596x = 910,780,105,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,780,105,104/436,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,086,093.56

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