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Finding the Third Proportional to 439,372 and 958,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 439,372 and 958,934 is: 2,092,883.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,372 : 958,934 = 958,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,372/958,934 = 958,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,372x = 958,934 × 958,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,372x = 919,554,416,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,554,416,356/439,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,092,883.52

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