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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,716 and 954,897

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,716 and 954,897 is: 2,087,920.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,716 : 954,897 = 954,897 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,716/954,897 = 954,897/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,716x = 954,897 × 954,897
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,716x = 911,828,280,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,828,280,609/436,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,087,920.48

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