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Finding the Third Proportional to 449,446.22 and 965,595.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 449,446.22 and 965,595.94 is: 2,074,498.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,446.22 : 965,595.94 = 965,595.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,446.22/965,595.94 = 965,595.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,446.22x = 965,595.94 × 965,595.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,446.22x = 932,375,514,516.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,375,514,516.50/449,446.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,074,498.52

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