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Finding the Third Proportional to 448,914 and 969,047

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Solution

The third proportional to 448,914 and 969,047 is: 2,091,830.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,914 : 969,047 = 969,047 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,914/969,047 = 969,047/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,914x = 969,047 × 969,047
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,914x = 939,052,088,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,052,088,209/448,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,091,830.70

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