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Finding the Third Proportional to 444,332 and 975,546

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Solution

The third proportional to 444,332 and 975,546 is: 2,141,844.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,332 : 975,546 = 975,546 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,332/975,546 = 975,546/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,332x = 975,546 × 975,546
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,332x = 951,689,998,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,689,998,116/444,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,141,844.38

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