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Finding the Third Proportional to 433,802.48 and 940,003.41

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Solution

The third proportional to 433,802.48 and 940,003.41 is: 2,036,886.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,802.48 : 940,003.41 = 940,003.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,802.48/940,003.41 = 940,003.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,802.48x = 940,003.41 × 940,003.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,802.48x = 883,606,407,204.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,606,407,204.05/433,802.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,036,886.50

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