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Finding the Third Proportional to 437,386 and 941,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 437,386 and 941,852 is: 2,028,151.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,386 : 941,852 = 941,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,386/941,852 = 941,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,386x = 941,852 × 941,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,386x = 887,085,189,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,085,189,904/437,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,028,151.77

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