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Finding the Third Proportional to 438,636 and 943,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 438,636 and 943,800 is: 2,030,746.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,636 : 943,800 = 943,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,636/943,800 = 943,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,636x = 943,800 × 943,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,636x = 890,758,440,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,758,440,000/438,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,030,746.31

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