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Finding the Third Proportional to 430,201.13 and 683,267.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 430,201.13 and 683,267.06 is: 1,085,199.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,201.13 : 683,267.06 = 683,267.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,201.13/683,267.06 = 683,267.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,201.13x = 683,267.06 × 683,267.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,201.13x = 466,853,878,697.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,853,878,697.38/430,201.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,085,199.11

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