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Finding the Third Proportional to 449,151.75 and 973,846.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 449,151.75 and 973,846.13 is: 2,111,482.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,151.75 : 973,846.13 = 973,846.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,151.75/973,846.13 = 973,846.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,151.75x = 973,846.13 × 973,846.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,151.75x = 948,376,275,177.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,376,275,177.52/449,151.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,111,482.98

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