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Finding the Third Proportional to 428,151.75 and 941,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 428,151.75 and 941,052 is: 2,068,376.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    428,151.75 : 941,052 = 941,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    428,151.75/941,052 = 941,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    428,151.75x = 941,052 × 941,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    428,151.75x = 885,578,866,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,578,866,704/428,151.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,068,376.15

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