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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,034 and 935,111.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,034 and 935,111.50 is: 2,005,425.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,034 : 935,111.50 = 935,111.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,034/935,111.50 = 935,111.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,034x = 935,111.50 × 935,111.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,034x = 874,433,517,432.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,433,517,432.25/436,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,005,425.08

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