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Finding the Third Proportional to 435,814.75 and 944,014.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 435,814.75 and 944,014.75 is: 2,044,822.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,814.75 : 944,014.75 = 944,014.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,814.75/944,014.75 = 944,014.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,814.75x = 944,014.75 × 944,014.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,814.75x = 891,163,848,217.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,163,848,217.56/435,814.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,044,822.60

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