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Finding the Third Proportional to 443,712 and 971,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 443,712 and 971,392 is: 2,126,610.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,712 : 971,392 = 971,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,712/971,392 = 971,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,712x = 971,392 × 971,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,712x = 943,602,417,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,602,417,664/443,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,126,610.09

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