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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,585.50 and 954,330.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,585.50 and 954,330.75 is: 2,086,068.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,585.50 : 954,330.75 = 954,330.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,585.50/954,330.75 = 954,330.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,585.50x = 954,330.75 × 954,330.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,585.50x = 910,747,180,395.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,747,180,395.56/436,585.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,086,068.32

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