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Finding the Third Proportional to 439,488 and 946,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 439,488 and 946,176 is: 2,037,027.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,488 : 946,176 = 946,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,488/946,176 = 946,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,488x = 946,176 × 946,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,488x = 895,249,022,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,249,022,976/439,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,037,027.23

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