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Finding the Third Proportional to 433,849.50 and 934,296.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 433,849.50 and 934,296.75 is: 2,012,012.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,849.50 : 934,296.75 = 934,296.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,849.50/934,296.75 = 934,296.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,849.50x = 934,296.75 × 934,296.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,849.50x = 872,910,417,060.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,910,417,060.56/433,849.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,012,012.04

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