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Finding the Third Proportional to 441,610 and 983,133

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Solution

The third proportional to 441,610 and 983,133 is: 2,188,697.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,610 : 983,133 = 983,133 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,610/983,133 = 983,133/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,610x = 983,133 × 983,133
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,610x = 966,550,495,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,550,495,689/441,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,188,697.03

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