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Finding the Third Proportional to 435,300.75 and 948,310.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 435,300.75 and 948,310.88 is: 2,065,913.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,300.75 : 948,310.88 = 948,310.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,300.75/948,310.88 = 948,310.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,300.75x = 948,310.88 × 948,310.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,300.75x = 899,293,515,643.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,293,515,643.27/435,300.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,065,913.09

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