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Finding the Third Proportional to 444,910 and 1,049,807

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Solution

The third proportional to 444,910 and 1,049,807 is: 2,477,118.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,910 : 1,049,807 = 1,049,807 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,910/1,049,807 = 1,049,807/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,910x = 1,049,807 × 1,049,807
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,910x = 1,102,094,737,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,102,094,737,249/444,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,477,118.38

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