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Finding the Third Proportional to 448,195.50 and 967,698

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Solution

The third proportional to 448,195.50 and 967,698 is: 2,089,354.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,195.50 : 967,698 = 967,698 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,195.50/967,698 = 967,698/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,195.50x = 967,698 × 967,698
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,195.50x = 936,439,419,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,439,419,204/448,195.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,089,354.80

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