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Finding the Third Proportional to 438,474 and 944,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 438,474 and 944,624 is: 2,035,045.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,474 : 944,624 = 944,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,474/944,624 = 944,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,474x = 944,624 × 944,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,474x = 892,314,501,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,314,501,376/438,474
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,035,045.41

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