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Finding the Third Proportional to 441,288 and 952,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 441,288 and 952,548 is: 2,056,134.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,288 : 952,548 = 952,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,288/952,548 = 952,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,288x = 952,548 × 952,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,288x = 907,347,692,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,347,692,304/441,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,056,134.98

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