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Finding the Third Proportional to 449,882 and 950,335

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Solution

The third proportional to 449,882 and 950,335 is: 2,007,496.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,882 : 950,335 = 950,335 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,882/950,335 = 950,335/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,882x = 950,335 × 950,335
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,882x = 903,136,612,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,136,612,225/449,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,007,496.66

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