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Finding the Third Proportional to 437,351 and 960,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 437,351 and 960,310 is: 2,108,593.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,351 : 960,310 = 960,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,351/960,310 = 960,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,351x = 960,310 × 960,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,351x = 922,195,296,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,195,296,100/437,351
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,108,593.09

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