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Finding the Third Proportional to 446,656 and 973,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 446,656 and 973,628 is: 2,122,330.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,656 : 973,628 = 973,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,656/973,628 = 973,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,656x = 973,628 × 973,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,656x = 947,951,482,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,951,482,384/446,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,122,330.12

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