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Finding the Third Proportional to 434,512.13 and 636,212.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 434,512.13 and 636,212.25 is: 931,541.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,512.13 : 636,212.25 = 636,212.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,512.13/636,212.25 = 636,212.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,512.13x = 636,212.25 × 636,212.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,512.13x = 404,766,027,050.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,766,027,050.06/434,512.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931,541.39

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