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Finding the Third Proportional to 446,734 and 955,796

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Solution

The third proportional to 446,734 and 955,796 is: 2,044,943.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,734 : 955,796 = 955,796 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,734/955,796 = 955,796/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,734x = 955,796 × 955,796
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,734x = 913,545,993,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,545,993,616/446,734
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,044,943.96

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