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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,698 and 942,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,698 and 942,354 is: 2,033,513.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,698 : 942,354 = 942,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,698/942,354 = 942,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,698x = 942,354 × 942,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,698x = 888,031,061,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,031,061,316/436,698
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,033,513.00

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