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Finding the Third Proportional to 466,644 and 999,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 466,644 and 999,384 is: 2,140,321.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,644 : 999,384 = 999,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,644/999,384 = 999,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,644x = 999,384 × 999,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,644x = 998,768,379,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,768,379,456/466,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,140,321.91

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