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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,596.75 and 954,357.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,596.75 and 954,357.75 is: 2,086,132.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,596.75 : 954,357.75 = 954,357.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,596.75/954,357.75 = 954,357.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,596.75x = 954,357.75 × 954,357.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,596.75x = 910,798,714,985.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,798,714,985.06/436,596.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,086,132.60

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