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Finding the Third Proportional to 449,892 and 950,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 449,892 and 950,358 is: 2,007,549.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,892 : 950,358 = 950,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,892/950,358 = 950,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,892x = 950,358 × 950,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,892x = 903,180,328,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,180,328,164/449,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,007,549.21

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