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Finding the Third Proportional to 446,835 and 957,633

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Solution

The third proportional to 446,835 and 957,633 is: 2,052,348.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,835 : 957,633 = 957,633 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,835/957,633 = 957,633/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,835x = 957,633 × 957,633
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,835x = 917,060,962,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,060,962,689/446,835
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,052,348.10

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