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Finding the Third Proportional to 466,768 and 950,657

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Solution

The third proportional to 466,768 and 950,657 is: 1,936,184.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,768 : 950,657 = 950,657 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,768/950,657 = 950,657/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,768x = 950,657 × 950,657
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,768x = 903,748,731,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,748,731,649/466,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,936,184.00

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