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Finding the Third Proportional to 448,092 and 984,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 448,092 and 984,528 is: 2,163,161.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,092 : 984,528 = 984,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,092/984,528 = 984,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,092x = 984,528 × 984,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,092x = 969,295,382,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,295,382,784/448,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,163,161.54

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