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Finding the Third Proportional to 443,707.88 and 971,376.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 443,707.88 and 971,376.75 is: 2,126,563.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,707.88 : 971,376.75 = 971,376.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,707.88/971,376.75 = 971,376.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,707.88x = 971,376.75 × 971,376.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,707.88x = 943,572,790,440.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,572,790,440.56/443,707.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,126,563.09

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