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Finding the Third Proportional to 438,888 and 944,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 438,888 and 944,376 is: 2,032,058.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,888 : 944,376 = 944,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,888/944,376 = 944,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,888x = 944,376 × 944,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,888x = 891,846,029,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,846,029,376/438,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,032,058.36

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