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Finding the Third Proportional to 437,304 and 941,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 437,304 and 941,712 is: 2,027,929.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,304 : 941,712 = 941,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,304/941,712 = 941,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,304x = 941,712 × 941,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,304x = 886,821,490,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,821,490,944/437,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,027,929.06

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