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Finding the Third Proportional to 448,825.13 and 982,106.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 448,825.13 and 982,106.25 is: 2,149,016.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,825.13 : 982,106.25 = 982,106.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,825.13/982,106.25 = 982,106.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,825.13x = 982,106.25 × 982,106.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,825.13x = 964,532,686,289.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,532,686,289.06/448,825.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,149,016.69

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