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Finding the Third Proportional to 430,606.13 and 1,005,771.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 430,606.13 and 1,005,771.94 is: 2,349,193.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,606.13 : 1,005,771.94 = 1,005,771.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,606.13/1,005,771.94 = 1,005,771.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,606.13x = 1,005,771.94 × 1,005,771.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,606.13x = 1,011,577,190,262.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,011,577,190,262.50/430,606.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,349,193.69

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