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Finding the Third Proportional to 446,726 and 963,436

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Solution

The third proportional to 446,726 and 963,436 is: 2,077,803.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,726 : 963,436 = 963,436 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,726/963,436 = 963,436/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,726x = 963,436 × 963,436
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,726x = 928,208,926,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,208,926,096/446,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,077,803.68

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