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Finding the Third Proportional to 433,036.13 and 950,955.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 433,036.13 and 950,955.19 is: 2,088,314.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,036.13 : 950,955.19 = 950,955.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,036.13/950,955.19 = 950,955.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,036.13x = 950,955.19 × 950,955.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,036.13x = 904,315,768,633.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,315,768,633.16/433,036.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,088,314.85

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