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Finding the Third Proportional to 446,850 and 957,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 446,850 and 957,660 is: 2,052,394.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,850 : 957,660 = 957,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,850/957,660 = 957,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,850x = 957,660 × 957,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,850x = 917,112,675,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,112,675,600/446,850
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,052,394.93

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