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Finding the Third Proportional to 445,323 and 970,570

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Solution

The third proportional to 445,323 and 970,570 is: 2,115,332.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,323 : 970,570 = 970,570 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,323/970,570 = 970,570/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,323x = 970,570 × 970,570
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,323x = 942,006,124,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,006,124,900/445,323
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,115,332.30

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