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Finding the Third Proportional to 433,183.50 and 950,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 433,183.50 and 950,067 is: 2,083,706.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,183.50 : 950,067 = 950,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,183.50/950,067 = 950,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,183.50x = 950,067 × 950,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,183.50x = 902,627,304,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,627,304,489/433,183.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,083,706.57

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