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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,713 and 954,891

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,713 and 954,891 is: 2,087,908.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,713 : 954,891 = 954,891 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,713/954,891 = 954,891/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,713x = 954,891 × 954,891
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,713x = 911,816,821,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,816,821,881/436,713
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,087,908.58

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