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Finding the Third Proportional to 435,615 and 943,616.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 435,615 and 943,616.25 is: 2,044,033.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,615 : 943,616.25 = 943,616.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,615/943,616.25 = 943,616.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,615x = 943,616.25 × 943,616.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,615x = 890,411,627,264.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,411,627,264.06/435,615
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,044,033.44

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