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Finding the Third Proportional to 449,663.25 and 963,427.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 449,663.25 and 963,427.50 is: 2,064,194.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,663.25 : 963,427.50 = 963,427.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,663.25/963,427.50 = 963,427.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,663.25x = 963,427.50 × 963,427.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,663.25x = 928,192,547,756.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,192,547,756.25/449,663.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,064,194.81

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