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Finding the Third Proportional to 444,610.88 and 975,636.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 444,610.88 and 975,636.88 is: 2,140,899.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,610.88 : 975,636.88 = 975,636.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,610.88/975,636.88 = 975,636.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,610.88x = 975,636.88 × 975,636.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,610.88x = 951,867,311,859.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,867,311,859.77/444,610.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,140,899.75

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