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Finding the Third Proportional to 443,103 and 966,408

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Solution

The third proportional to 443,103 and 966,408 is: 2,107,736.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,103 : 966,408 = 966,408 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,103/966,408 = 966,408/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,103x = 966,408 × 966,408
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,103x = 933,944,422,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,944,422,464/443,103
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,107,736.63

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