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Finding the Third Proportional to 464,974 and 985,755

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Solution

The third proportional to 464,974 and 985,755 is: 2,089,822.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,974 : 985,755 = 985,755 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,974/985,755 = 985,755/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,974x = 985,755 × 985,755
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,974x = 971,712,920,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 971,712,920,025/464,974
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,089,822.05

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