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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,666 and 954,795

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,666 and 954,795 is: 2,087,713.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,666 : 954,795 = 954,795 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,666/954,795 = 954,795/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,666x = 954,795 × 954,795
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,666x = 911,633,492,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,633,492,025/436,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,087,713.47

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