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Finding the Third Proportional to 444,042 and 954,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 444,042 and 954,612 is: 2,052,247.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,042 : 954,612 = 954,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,042/954,612 = 954,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,042x = 954,612 × 954,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,042x = 911,284,070,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,284,070,544/444,042
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,052,247.47

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