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Finding the Third Proportional to 452,065.50 and 967,047.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 452,065.50 and 967,047.75 is: 2,068,685.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,065.50 : 967,047.75 = 967,047.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,065.50/967,047.75 = 967,047.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,065.50x = 967,047.75 × 967,047.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,065.50x = 935,181,350,780.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,181,350,780.06/452,065.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,068,685.51

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