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Finding the Third Proportional to 439,496 and 941,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 439,496 and 941,200 is: 2,015,621.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,496 : 941,200 = 941,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,496/941,200 = 941,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,496x = 941,200 × 941,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,496x = 885,857,440,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,857,440,000/439,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,015,621.17

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