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Finding the Third Proportional to 464,392 and 948,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 464,392 and 948,464 is: 1,937,122.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,392 : 948,464 = 948,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,392/948,464 = 948,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,392x = 948,464 × 948,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,392x = 899,583,959,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,583,959,296/464,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,937,122.00

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