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Finding the Third Proportional to 449,092 and 960,428

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Solution

The third proportional to 449,092 and 960,428 is: 2,053,971.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,092 : 960,428 = 960,428 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,092/960,428 = 960,428/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,092x = 960,428 × 960,428
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,092x = 922,421,943,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,421,943,184/449,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,053,971.00

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