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Finding the Third Proportional to 433,795.50 and 895,261.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 433,795.50 and 895,261.50 is: 1,847,629.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,795.50 : 895,261.50 = 895,261.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,795.50/895,261.50 = 895,261.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,795.50x = 895,261.50 × 895,261.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,795.50x = 801,493,153,382.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,493,153,382.25/433,795.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,847,629.02

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