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Finding the Third Proportional to 433,338.75 and 926,772.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 433,338.75 and 926,772.75 is: 1,982,069.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,338.75 : 926,772.75 = 926,772.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,338.75/926,772.75 = 926,772.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,338.75x = 926,772.75 × 926,772.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,338.75x = 858,907,730,142.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,907,730,142.56/433,338.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,982,069.99

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