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Finding the Third Proportional to 467,088 and 967,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 467,088 and 967,392 is: 2,003,578.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,088 : 967,392 = 967,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,088/967,392 = 967,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,088x = 967,392 × 967,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,088x = 935,847,281,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,847,281,664/467,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,003,578.09

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