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Finding the Third Proportional to 443,976.75 and 976,524.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 443,976.75 and 976,524.75 is: 2,147,861.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,976.75 : 976,524.75 = 976,524.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,976.75/976,524.75 = 976,524.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,976.75x = 976,524.75 × 976,524.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,976.75x = 953,600,587,362.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,600,587,362.56/443,976.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,147,861.54

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