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Finding the Third Proportional to 446,733 and 963,445.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 446,733 and 963,445.50 is: 2,077,812.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,733 : 963,445.50 = 963,445.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,733/963,445.50 = 963,445.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,733x = 963,445.50 × 963,445.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,733x = 928,227,231,470.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,227,231,470.25/446,733
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,077,812.10

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