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Finding the Third Proportional to 443,087 and 966,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 443,087 and 966,370 is: 2,107,646.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,087 : 966,370 = 966,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,087/966,370 = 966,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,087x = 966,370 × 966,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,087x = 933,870,976,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,870,976,900/443,087
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,107,646.98

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