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Finding the Third Proportional to 445,608 and 962,237

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Solution

The third proportional to 445,608 and 962,237 is: 2,077,835.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,608 : 962,237 = 962,237 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,608/962,237 = 962,237/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,608x = 962,237 × 962,237
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,608x = 925,900,044,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,900,044,169/445,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,077,835.33

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