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Finding the Third Proportional to 432,720.19 and 941,636.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 432,720.19 and 941,636.06 is: 2,049,080.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,720.19 : 941,636.06 = 941,636.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,720.19/941,636.06 = 941,636.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,720.19x = 941,636.06 × 941,636.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,720.19x = 886,678,474,200.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,678,474,200.50/432,720.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,049,080.44

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