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Finding the Third Proportional to 439,479 and 941,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 439,479 and 941,166 is: 2,015,553.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,479 : 941,166 = 941,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,479/941,166 = 941,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,479x = 941,166 × 941,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,479x = 885,793,439,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,793,439,556/439,479
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,015,553.51

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