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Finding the Third Proportional to 413,538.50 and 895,777.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 413,538.50 and 895,777.50 is: 1,940,369.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,538.50 : 895,777.50 = 895,777.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,538.50/895,777.50 = 895,777.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,538.50x = 895,777.50 × 895,777.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,538.50x = 802,417,329,506.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,417,329,506.25/413,538.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,940,369.11

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