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Finding the Third Proportional to 437,454 and 943,191

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Solution

The third proportional to 437,454 and 943,191 is: 2,033,606.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,454 : 943,191 = 943,191 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,454/943,191 = 943,191/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,454x = 943,191 × 943,191
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,454x = 889,609,262,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,609,262,481/437,454
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,033,606.42

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