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Finding the Third Proportional to 441,141 and 966,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 441,141 and 966,300 is: 2,116,637.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,141 : 966,300 = 966,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,141/966,300 = 966,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,141x = 966,300 × 966,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,141x = 933,735,690,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,735,690,000/441,141
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,116,637.74

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