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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,630 and 939,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,630 and 939,660 is: 2,022,217.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,630 : 939,660 = 939,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,630/939,660 = 939,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,630x = 939,660 × 939,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,630x = 882,960,915,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,960,915,600/436,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,022,217.70

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