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Finding the Third Proportional to 443,400 and 949,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 443,400 and 949,800 is: 2,034,551.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,400 : 949,800 = 949,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,400/949,800 = 949,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,400x = 949,800 × 949,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,400x = 902,120,040,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,120,040,000/443,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,034,551.29

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