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Finding the Third Proportional to 440,616 and 945,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 440,616 and 945,156 is: 2,027,434.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,616 : 945,156 = 945,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,616/945,156 = 945,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,616x = 945,156 × 945,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,616x = 893,319,864,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,319,864,336/440,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,027,434.01

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