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Finding the Third Proportional to 443,011 and 966,201.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 443,011 and 966,201.50 is: 2,107,273.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,011 : 966,201.50 = 966,201.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,011/966,201.50 = 966,201.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,011x = 966,201.50 × 966,201.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,011x = 933,545,338,602.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,545,338,602.25/443,011
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,107,273.50

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