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Finding the Third Proportional to 443,299 and 918,129

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Solution

The third proportional to 443,299 and 918,129 is: 1,901,562.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,299 : 918,129 = 918,129 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,299/918,129 = 918,129/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,299x = 918,129 × 918,129
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,299x = 842,960,860,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,960,860,641/443,299
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,901,562.74

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