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Finding the Third Proportional to 466,764 and 950,649

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Solution

The third proportional to 466,764 and 950,649 is: 1,936,168.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,764 : 950,649 = 950,649 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,764/950,649 = 950,649/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,764x = 950,649 × 950,649
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,764x = 903,733,521,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,733,521,201/466,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,936,168.00

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