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Finding the Third Proportional to 440,177 and 964,735

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Solution

The third proportional to 440,177 and 964,735 is: 2,114,407.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,177 : 964,735 = 964,735 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,177/964,735 = 964,735/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,177x = 964,735 × 964,735
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,177x = 930,713,620,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,713,620,225/440,177
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,114,407.66

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