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Finding the Third Proportional to 449,450.44 and 965,602.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 449,450.44 and 965,602.69 is: 2,074,508.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,450.44 : 965,602.69 = 965,602.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,450.44/965,602.69 = 965,602.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,450.44x = 965,602.69 × 965,602.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,450.44x = 932,388,550,107.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,388,550,107.22/449,450.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,074,508.05

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