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Finding the Third Proportional to 448,633.50 and 967,707

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Solution

The third proportional to 448,633.50 and 967,707 is: 2,087,353.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,633.50 : 967,707 = 967,707 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,633.50/967,707 = 967,707/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,633.50x = 967,707 × 967,707
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,633.50x = 936,456,837,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,456,837,849/448,633.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,087,353.79

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