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Finding the Third Proportional to 441,286 and 952,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 441,286 and 952,538 is: 2,056,101.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,286 : 952,538 = 952,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,286/952,538 = 952,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,286x = 952,538 × 952,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,286x = 907,328,641,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,328,641,444/441,286
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,056,101.13

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