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Finding the Third Proportional to 434,953.13 and 944,628.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 434,953.13 and 944,628.75 is: 2,051,539.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,953.13 : 944,628.75 = 944,628.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,953.13/944,628.75 = 944,628.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,953.13x = 944,628.75 × 944,628.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,953.13x = 892,323,475,326.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,323,475,326.56/434,953.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,051,539.41

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