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Finding the Third Proportional to 449,208 and 982,818

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Solution

The third proportional to 449,208 and 982,818 is: 2,150,298.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,208 : 982,818 = 982,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,208/982,818 = 982,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,208x = 982,818 × 982,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,208x = 965,931,221,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,931,221,124/449,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,150,298.35

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