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Finding the Third Proportional to 447,319.50 and 961,381.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 447,319.50 and 961,381.50 is: 2,066,206.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,319.50 : 961,381.50 = 961,381.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,319.50/961,381.50 = 961,381.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,319.50x = 961,381.50 × 961,381.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,319.50x = 924,254,388,542.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,254,388,542.25/447,319.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,066,206.34

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