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Finding the Third Proportional to 446,826 and 972,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 446,826 and 972,276 is: 2,115,634.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,826 : 972,276 = 972,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,826/972,276 = 972,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,826x = 972,276 × 972,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,826x = 945,320,620,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,320,620,176/446,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,115,634.77

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