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Finding the Third Proportional to 443,088 and 966,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 443,088 and 966,372 is: 2,107,650.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,088 : 966,372 = 966,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,088/966,372 = 966,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,088x = 966,372 × 966,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,088x = 933,874,842,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,874,842,384/443,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,107,650.95

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