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Finding the Third Proportional to 449,565.75 and 963,258.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 449,565.75 and 963,258.75 is: 2,063,919.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,565.75 : 963,258.75 = 963,258.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,565.75/963,258.75 = 963,258.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,565.75x = 963,258.75 × 963,258.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,565.75x = 927,867,419,451.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,867,419,451.56/449,565.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,063,919.28

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