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Finding the Third Proportional to 443,121.75 and 966,447

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Solution

The third proportional to 443,121.75 and 966,447 is: 2,107,817.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,121.75 : 966,447 = 966,447 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,121.75/966,447 = 966,447/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,121.75x = 966,447 × 966,447
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,121.75x = 934,019,803,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,019,803,809/443,121.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,107,817.56

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