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Finding the Third Proportional to 434,985.50 and 922,195

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Solution

The third proportional to 434,985.50 and 922,195 is: 1,955,107.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,985.50 : 922,195 = 922,195 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,985.50/922,195 = 922,195/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,985.50x = 922,195 × 922,195
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,985.50x = 850,443,618,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,443,618,025/434,985.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,955,107.97

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