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Finding the Third Proportional to 441,661 and 953,265.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 441,661 and 953,265.50 is: 2,057,494.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,661 : 953,265.50 = 953,265.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,661/953,265.50 = 953,265.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,661x = 953,265.50 × 953,265.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,661x = 908,715,113,490.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,715,113,490.25/441,661
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,057,494.58

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