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Finding the Third Proportional to 446,170 and 973,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 446,170 and 973,574 is: 2,124,406.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,170 : 973,574 = 973,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,170/973,574 = 973,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,170x = 973,574 × 973,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,170x = 947,846,333,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,846,333,476/446,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,124,406.24

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