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Finding the Third Proportional to 435,626.75 and 943,653

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Solution

The third proportional to 435,626.75 and 943,653 is: 2,044,137.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,626.75 : 943,653 = 943,653 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,626.75/943,653 = 943,653/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,626.75x = 943,653 × 943,653
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,626.75x = 890,480,984,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,480,984,409/435,626.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,044,137.52

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