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Finding the Third Proportional to 439,110 and 944,796

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Solution

The third proportional to 439,110 and 944,796 is: 2,032,837.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,110 : 944,796 = 944,796 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,110/944,796 = 944,796/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,110x = 944,796 × 944,796
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,110x = 892,639,481,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,639,481,616/439,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,032,837.97

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