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Finding the Third Proportional to 449,444.25 and 965,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 449,444.25 and 965,592 is: 2,074,490.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,444.25 : 965,592 = 965,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,444.25/965,592 = 965,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,444.25x = 965,592 × 965,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,444.25x = 932,367,910,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,367,910,464/449,444.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,074,490.69

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