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Finding the Third Proportional to 443,124 and 966,448

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Solution

The third proportional to 443,124 and 966,448 is: 2,107,811.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,124 : 966,448 = 966,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,124/966,448 = 966,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,124x = 966,448 × 966,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,124x = 934,021,736,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,021,736,704/443,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,107,811.21

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