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Finding the Third Proportional to 439,504 and 945,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 439,504 and 945,248 is: 2,032,959.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,504 : 945,248 = 945,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,504/945,248 = 945,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,504x = 945,248 × 945,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,504x = 893,493,781,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,493,781,504/439,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,032,959.38

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