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Finding the Third Proportional to 441,312 and 952,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 441,312 and 952,592 is: 2,056,213.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,312 : 952,592 = 952,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,312/952,592 = 952,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,312x = 952,592 × 952,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,312x = 907,431,518,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,431,518,464/441,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,056,213.11

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