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Finding the Third Proportional to 438,600 and 911,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 438,600 and 911,676 is: 1,895,013.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,600 : 911,676 = 911,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,600/911,676 = 911,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,600x = 911,676 × 911,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,600x = 831,153,128,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,153,128,976/438,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,895,013.97

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