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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,604 and 939,602

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,604 and 939,602 is: 2,022,088.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,604 : 939,602 = 939,602 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,604/939,602 = 939,602/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,604x = 939,602 × 939,602
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,604x = 882,851,918,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,851,918,404/436,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,022,088.48

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