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Finding the Third Proportional to 448,915.75 and 969,050.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 448,915.75 and 969,050.75 is: 2,091,838.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,915.75 : 969,050.75 = 969,050.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,915.75/969,050.75 = 969,050.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,915.75x = 969,050.75 × 969,050.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,915.75x = 939,059,356,075.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,059,356,075.56/448,915.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,091,838.74

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