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Finding the Third Proportional to 448,388 and 938,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 448,388 and 938,320 is: 1,963,577.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,388 : 938,320 = 938,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,388/938,320 = 938,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,388x = 938,320 × 938,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,388x = 880,444,422,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,444,422,400/448,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,963,577.13

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