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Finding the Third Proportional to 435,569.91 and 937,881.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 435,569.91 and 937,881.28 is: 2,019,472.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,569.91 : 937,881.28 = 937,881.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,569.91/937,881.28 = 937,881.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,569.91x = 937,881.28 × 937,881.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,569.91x = 879,621,297,719.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,621,297,719.14/435,569.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,019,472.16

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