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Finding the Third Proportional to 433,136.25 and 1,043,475.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 433,136.25 and 1,043,475.75 is: 2,513,854.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,136.25 : 1,043,475.75 = 1,043,475.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,136.25/1,043,475.75 = 1,043,475.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,136.25x = 1,043,475.75 × 1,043,475.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,136.25x = 1,088,841,640,838.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,088,841,640,838.06/433,136.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,513,854.80

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