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Finding the Third Proportional to 484,230 and 956,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 484,230 and 956,058 is: 1,887,629.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,230 : 956,058 = 956,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,230/956,058 = 956,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,230x = 956,058 × 956,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,230x = 914,046,899,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,046,899,364/484,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,887,629.64

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