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Finding the Third Proportional to 449,182.13 and 973,117.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 449,182.13 and 973,117.13 is: 2,108,180.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,182.13 : 973,117.13 = 973,117.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,182.13/973,117.13 = 973,117.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,182.13x = 973,117.13 × 973,117.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,182.13x = 946,956,938,968.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,956,938,968.27/449,182.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,108,180.37

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