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Finding the Third Proportional to 444,771 and 959,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 444,771 and 959,526 is: 2,070,031.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,771 : 959,526 = 959,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,771/959,526 = 959,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,771x = 959,526 × 959,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,771x = 920,690,144,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,690,144,676/444,771
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,070,031.87

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