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Finding the Third Proportional to 447,650 and 961,558

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Solution

The third proportional to 447,650 and 961,558 is: 2,065,439.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,650 : 961,558 = 961,558 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,650/961,558 = 961,558/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,650x = 961,558 × 961,558
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,650x = 924,593,787,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,593,787,364/447,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,065,439.04

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