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Finding the Third Proportional to 444,146 and 976,865

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Solution

The third proportional to 444,146 and 976,865 is: 2,148,539.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,146 : 976,865 = 976,865 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,146/976,865 = 976,865/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,146x = 976,865 × 976,865
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,146x = 954,265,228,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,265,228,225/444,146
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,148,539.51

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