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Finding the Third Proportional to 444,375 and 956,187

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Solution

The third proportional to 444,375 and 956,187 is: 2,057,482.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,375 : 956,187 = 956,187 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,375/956,187 = 956,187/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,375x = 956,187 × 956,187
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,375x = 914,293,578,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,293,578,969/444,375
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,057,482.03

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