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Finding the Third Proportional to 444,895 and 959,773

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Solution

The third proportional to 444,895 and 959,773 is: 2,070,520.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,895 : 959,773 = 959,773 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,895/959,773 = 959,773/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,895x = 959,773 × 959,773
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,895x = 921,164,211,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,164,211,529/444,895
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,070,520.49

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