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Finding the Third Proportional to 429,720.75 and 910,667.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 429,720.75 and 910,667.81 is: 1,929,894.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,720.75 : 910,667.81 = 910,667.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,720.75/910,667.81 = 910,667.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,720.75x = 910,667.81 × 910,667.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,720.75x = 829,315,864,723.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,315,864,723.54/429,720.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,929,894.86

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