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Finding the Third Proportional to 441,993 and 967,578

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Solution

The third proportional to 441,993 and 967,578 is: 2,118,149.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,993 : 967,578 = 967,578 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,993/967,578 = 967,578/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,993x = 967,578 × 967,578
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,993x = 936,207,186,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,207,186,084/441,993
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,118,149.35

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