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Finding the Third Proportional to 439,624 and 941,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 439,624 and 941,440 is: 2,016,062.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,624 : 941,440 = 941,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,624/941,440 = 941,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,624x = 941,440 × 941,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,624x = 886,309,273,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,309,273,600/439,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,016,062.07

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