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Finding the Third Proportional to 440,965.13 and 966,007.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 440,965.13 and 966,007.13 is: 2,116,198.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,965.13 : 966,007.13 = 966,007.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,965.13/966,007.13 = 966,007.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,965.13x = 966,007.13 × 966,007.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,965.13x = 933,169,765,550.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,169,765,550.77/440,965.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,116,198.57

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