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Finding the Third Proportional to 469,323 and 960,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 469,323 and 960,516 is: 1,965,791.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,323 : 960,516 = 960,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,323/960,516 = 960,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,323x = 960,516 × 960,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,323x = 922,590,986,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,590,986,256/469,323
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,965,791.12

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