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Finding the Third Proportional to 443,066.06 and 971,903.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 443,066.06 and 971,903.81 is: 2,131,955.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,066.06 : 971,903.81 = 971,903.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,066.06/971,903.81 = 971,903.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,066.06x = 971,903.81 × 971,903.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,066.06x = 944,597,020,752.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,597,020,752.04/443,066.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,131,955.26

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