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Finding the Third Proportional to 425,154.75 and 933,243.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 425,154.75 and 933,243.75 is: 2,048,533.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,154.75 : 933,243.75 = 933,243.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,154.75/933,243.75 = 933,243.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,154.75x = 933,243.75 × 933,243.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,154.75x = 870,943,896,914.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,943,896,914.06/425,154.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,048,533.85

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