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Finding the Third Proportional to 444,552 and 973,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 444,552 and 973,424 is: 2,131,481.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,552 : 973,424 = 973,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,552/973,424 = 973,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,552x = 973,424 × 973,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,552x = 947,554,283,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,554,283,776/444,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,131,481.32

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