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Finding the Third Proportional to 439,312 and 959,179

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Solution

The third proportional to 439,312 and 959,179 is: 2,094,239.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,312 : 959,179 = 959,179 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,312/959,179 = 959,179/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,312x = 959,179 × 959,179
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,312x = 920,024,354,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,024,354,041/439,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,094,239.07

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