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Finding the Third Proportional to 449,486 and 965,675

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Solution

The third proportional to 449,486 and 965,675 is: 2,074,654.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,486 : 965,675 = 965,675 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,486/965,675 = 965,675/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,486x = 965,675 × 965,675
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,486x = 932,528,205,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,528,205,625/449,486
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,074,654.62

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