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Finding the Third Proportional to 444,526 and 960,134

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Solution

The third proportional to 444,526 and 960,134 is: 2,073,798.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,526 : 960,134 = 960,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,526/960,134 = 960,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,526x = 960,134 × 960,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,526x = 921,857,297,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,857,297,956/444,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,073,798.38

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