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Finding the Third Proportional to 433,224 and 966,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 433,224 and 966,058 is: 2,154,239.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,224 : 966,058 = 966,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,224/966,058 = 966,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,224x = 966,058 × 966,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,224x = 933,268,059,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,268,059,364/433,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,154,239.05

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