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Finding the Third Proportional to 446,563.13 and 981,699.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 446,563.13 and 981,699.75 is: 2,158,114.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,563.13 : 981,699.75 = 981,699.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,563.13/981,699.75 = 981,699.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,563.13x = 981,699.75 × 981,699.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,563.13x = 963,734,399,150.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,734,399,150.06/446,563.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,158,114.60

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