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Finding the Third Proportional to 444,496 and 958,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 444,496 and 958,492 is: 2,066,850.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,496 : 958,492 = 958,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,496/958,492 = 958,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,496x = 958,492 × 958,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,496x = 918,706,914,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,706,914,064/444,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,066,850.80

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