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Finding the Third Proportional to 446,862 and 963,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 446,862 and 963,704 is: 2,078,327.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,862 : 963,704 = 963,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,862/963,704 = 963,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,862x = 963,704 × 963,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,862x = 928,725,399,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,725,399,616/446,862
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,078,327.09

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