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Finding the Third Proportional to 445,710.75 and 960,723.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 445,710.75 and 960,723.75 is: 2,070,827.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,710.75 : 960,723.75 = 960,723.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,710.75/960,723.75 = 960,723.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,710.75x = 960,723.75 × 960,723.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,710.75x = 922,990,123,814.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,990,123,814.06/445,710.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,070,827.60

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