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Finding the Third Proportional to 449,438 and 965,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 449,438 and 965,580 is: 2,074,467.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,438 : 965,580 = 965,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,438/965,580 = 965,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,438x = 965,580 × 965,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,438x = 932,344,736,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,344,736,400/449,438
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,074,467.97

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