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Finding the Third Proportional to 449,156.50 and 973,082.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 449,156.50 and 973,082.75 is: 2,108,151.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,156.50 : 973,082.75 = 973,082.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,156.50/973,082.75 = 973,082.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,156.50x = 973,082.75 × 973,082.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,156.50x = 946,890,038,347.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,890,038,347.56/449,156.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,108,151.70

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