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Finding the Third Proportional to 439,114 and 944,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 439,114 and 944,804 is: 2,032,853.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,114 : 944,804 = 944,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,114/944,804 = 944,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,114x = 944,804 × 944,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,114x = 892,654,598,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,654,598,416/439,114
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,032,853.88

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