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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,608 and 954,369

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,608 and 954,369 is: 2,086,128.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,608 : 954,369 = 954,369 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,608/954,369 = 954,369/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,608x = 954,369 × 954,369
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,608x = 910,820,188,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,820,188,161/436,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,086,128.03

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