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Finding the Third Proportional to 395,428.50 and 933,066

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Solution

The third proportional to 395,428.50 and 933,066 is: 2,201,693.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,428.50 : 933,066 = 933,066 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,428.50/933,066 = 933,066/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,428.50x = 933,066 × 933,066
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,428.50x = 870,612,160,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,612,160,356/395,428.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,201,693.00

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