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Finding the Third Proportional to 441,285 and 952,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 441,285 and 952,536 is: 2,056,097.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,285 : 952,536 = 952,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,285/952,536 = 952,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,285x = 952,536 × 952,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,285x = 907,324,831,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,324,831,296/441,285
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,056,097.15

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