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Finding the Third Proportional to 430,561.50 and 943,203

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Solution

The third proportional to 430,561.50 and 943,203 is: 2,066,213.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,561.50 : 943,203 = 943,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,561.50/943,203 = 943,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,561.50x = 943,203 × 943,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,561.50x = 889,631,899,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,631,899,209/430,561.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,066,213.30

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