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Finding the Third Proportional to 438,374 and 943,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 438,374 and 943,276 is: 2,029,704.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,374 : 943,276 = 943,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,374/943,276 = 943,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,374x = 943,276 × 943,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,374x = 889,769,612,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,769,612,176/438,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,029,704.34

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