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Finding the Third Proportional to 444,970 and 954,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 444,970 and 954,740 is: 2,048,516.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,970 : 954,740 = 954,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,970/954,740 = 954,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,970x = 954,740 × 954,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,970x = 911,528,467,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,528,467,600/444,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,048,516.68

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