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Finding the Third Proportional to 439,224 and 958,758

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Solution

The third proportional to 439,224 and 958,758 is: 2,092,820.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,224 : 958,758 = 958,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,224/958,758 = 958,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,224x = 958,758 × 958,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,224x = 919,216,902,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,216,902,564/439,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,092,820.30

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