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Finding the Third Proportional to 434,974.50 and 955,053.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 434,974.50 and 955,053.75 is: 2,096,968.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,974.50 : 955,053.75 = 955,053.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,974.50/955,053.75 = 955,053.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,974.50x = 955,053.75 × 955,053.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,974.50x = 912,127,665,389.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,127,665,389.06/434,974.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,096,968.13

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