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Finding the Third Proportional to 439,026 and 943,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 439,026 and 943,508 is: 2,027,687.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,026 : 943,508 = 943,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,026/943,508 = 943,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,026x = 943,508 × 943,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,026x = 890,207,346,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,207,346,064/439,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,027,687.08

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