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Finding the Third Proportional to 443,205 and 966,573

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Solution

The third proportional to 443,205 and 966,573 is: 2,107,971.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,205 : 966,573 = 966,573 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,205/966,573 = 966,573/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,205x = 966,573 × 966,573
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,205x = 934,263,364,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,263,364,329/443,205
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,107,971.17

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