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Finding the Third Proportional to 437,353 and 960,313

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Solution

The third proportional to 437,353 and 960,313 is: 2,108,596.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,353 : 960,313 = 960,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,353/960,313 = 960,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,353x = 960,313 × 960,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,353x = 922,201,057,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,201,057,969/437,353
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,108,596.62

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