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Finding the Third Proportional to 441,060 and 966,174

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Solution

The third proportional to 441,060 and 966,174 is: 2,116,474.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,060 : 966,174 = 966,174 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,060/966,174 = 966,174/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,060x = 966,174 × 966,174
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,060x = 933,492,198,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,492,198,276/441,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,116,474.40

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