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Finding the Third Proportional to 439,188 and 958,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 439,188 and 958,692 is: 2,092,703.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,188 : 958,692 = 958,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,188/958,692 = 958,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,188x = 958,692 × 958,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,188x = 919,090,350,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,090,350,864/439,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,092,703.70

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