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Finding the Third Proportional to 449,292 and 977,298

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Solution

The third proportional to 449,292 and 977,298 is: 2,125,814.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,292 : 977,298 = 977,298 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,292/977,298 = 977,298/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,292x = 977,298 × 977,298
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,292x = 955,111,380,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,111,380,804/449,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,125,814.35

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