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Finding the Third Proportional to 444,881 and 959,746

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Solution

The third proportional to 444,881 and 959,746 is: 2,070,469.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,881 : 959,746 = 959,746 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,881/959,746 = 959,746/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,881x = 959,746 × 959,746
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,881x = 921,112,384,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,112,384,516/444,881
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,070,469.15

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