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Finding the Third Proportional to 444,469 and 958,435

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Solution

The third proportional to 444,469 and 958,435 is: 2,066,730.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,469 : 958,435 = 958,435 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,469/958,435 = 958,435/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,469x = 958,435 × 958,435
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,469x = 918,597,649,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,597,649,225/444,469
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,066,730.52

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