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Finding the Third Proportional to 447,094.69 and 965,494.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 447,094.69 and 965,494.69 is: 2,084,972.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,094.69 : 965,494.69 = 965,494.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,094.69/965,494.69 = 965,494.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,094.69x = 965,494.69 × 965,494.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,094.69x = 932,179,991,590.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,179,991,590.72/447,094.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,084,972.19

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