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Finding the Third Proportional to 449,143.50 and 960,519

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Solution

The third proportional to 449,143.50 and 960,519 is: 2,054,124.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,143.50 : 960,519 = 960,519 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,143.50/960,519 = 960,519/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,143.50x = 960,519 × 960,519
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,143.50x = 922,596,749,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,596,749,361/449,143.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,054,124.68

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