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Finding the Third Proportional to 448,191 and 967,689

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Solution

The third proportional to 448,191 and 967,689 is: 2,089,336.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,191 : 967,689 = 967,689 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,191/967,689 = 967,689/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,191x = 967,689 × 967,689
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,191x = 936,422,000,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,422,000,721/448,191
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,089,336.91

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