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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,752 and 954,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,752 and 954,954 is: 2,087,997.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,752 : 954,954 = 954,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,752/954,954 = 954,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,752x = 954,954 × 954,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,752x = 911,937,142,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,937,142,116/436,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,087,997.63

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