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Finding the Third Proportional to 449,561 and 963,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 449,561 and 963,246 is: 2,063,886.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,561 : 963,246 = 963,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,561/963,246 = 963,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,561x = 963,246 × 963,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,561x = 927,842,856,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,842,856,516/449,561
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,063,886.45

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