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Finding the Third Proportional to 441 and 944.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 441 and 944.63 is: 2,023.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441 : 944.63 = 944.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441/944.63 = 944.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441x = 944.63 × 944.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441x = 892,316.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,316.39/441
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,023.39

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