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Finding the Third Proportional to 445,836 and 964,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 445,836 and 964,388 is: 2,086,068.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,836 : 964,388 = 964,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,836/964,388 = 964,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,836x = 964,388 × 964,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,836x = 930,044,214,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,044,214,544/445,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,086,068.00

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