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Finding the Third Proportional to 449,691 and 963,138

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Solution

The third proportional to 449,691 and 963,138 is: 2,062,827.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,691 : 963,138 = 963,138 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,691/963,138 = 963,138/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,691x = 963,138 × 963,138
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,691x = 927,634,807,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,634,807,044/449,691
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,062,827.16

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