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Finding the Third Proportional to 425,153.63 and 933,241

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Solution

The third proportional to 425,153.63 and 933,241 is: 2,048,527.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,153.63 : 933,241 = 933,241 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,153.63/933,241 = 933,241/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,153.63x = 933,241 × 933,241
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,153.63x = 870,938,764,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,938,764,081/425,153.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,048,527.20

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