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Finding the Third Proportional to 447,314 and 961,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 447,314 and 961,370 is: 2,066,182.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,314 : 961,370 = 961,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,314/961,370 = 961,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,314x = 961,370 × 961,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,314x = 924,232,276,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,232,276,900/447,314
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,066,182.32

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