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Finding the Third Proportional to 441,101 and 956,870

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Solution

The third proportional to 441,101 and 956,870 is: 2,075,715.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,101 : 956,870 = 956,870 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,101/956,870 = 956,870/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,101x = 956,870 × 956,870
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,101x = 915,600,196,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,600,196,900/441,101
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,075,715.53

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