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Finding the Third Proportional to 446,736 and 955,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 446,736 and 955,800 is: 2,044,951.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,736 : 955,800 = 955,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,736/955,800 = 955,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,736x = 955,800 × 955,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,736x = 913,553,640,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,553,640,000/446,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,044,951.92

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