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Finding the Third Proportional to 448,774 and 960,601

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Solution

The third proportional to 448,774 and 960,601 is: 2,056,166.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,774 : 960,601 = 960,601 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,774/960,601 = 960,601/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,774x = 960,601 × 960,601
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,774x = 922,754,281,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,754,281,201/448,774
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,056,166.98

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