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Finding the Third Proportional to 437,656 and 905,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 437,656 and 905,660 is: 1,874,120.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,656 : 905,660 = 905,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,656/905,660 = 905,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,656x = 905,660 × 905,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,656x = 820,220,035,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 820,220,035,600/437,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,874,120.40

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