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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,681 and 925,850

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,681 and 925,850 is: 1,962,984.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,681 : 925,850 = 925,850 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,681/925,850 = 925,850/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,681x = 925,850 × 925,850
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,681x = 857,198,222,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,198,222,500/436,681
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,962,984.93

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