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Finding the Third Proportional to 443,120 and 966,442

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Solution

The third proportional to 443,120 and 966,442 is: 2,107,804.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,120 : 966,442 = 966,442 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,120/966,442 = 966,442/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,120x = 966,442 × 966,442
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,120x = 934,010,139,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,010,139,364/443,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,107,804.07

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