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Finding the Third Proportional to 430,783.50 and 937,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 430,783.50 and 937,110 is: 2,038,553.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,783.50 : 937,110 = 937,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,783.50/937,110 = 937,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,783.50x = 937,110 × 937,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,783.50x = 878,175,152,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,175,152,100/430,783.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,038,553.36

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