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Finding the Third Proportional to 439,494 and 941,196

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Solution

The third proportional to 439,494 and 941,196 is: 2,015,613.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,494 : 941,196 = 941,196 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,494/941,196 = 941,196/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,494x = 941,196 × 941,196
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,494x = 885,849,910,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,849,910,416/439,494
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,015,613.21

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