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Finding the Third Proportional to 439,186 and 958,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 439,186 and 958,688 is: 2,092,695.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,186 : 958,688 = 958,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,186/958,688 = 958,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,186x = 958,688 × 958,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,186x = 919,082,681,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,082,681,344/439,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,092,695.76

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