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Finding the Third Proportional to 450,626.50 and 965,220.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 450,626.50 and 965,220.50 is: 2,067,456.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,626.50 : 965,220.50 = 965,220.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,626.50/965,220.50 = 965,220.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,626.50x = 965,220.50 × 965,220.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,626.50x = 931,650,613,620.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,650,613,620.25/450,626.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,067,456.34

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