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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,620.38 and 954,397.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,620.38 and 954,397.69 is: 2,086,194.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,620.38 : 954,397.69 = 954,397.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,620.38/954,397.69 = 954,397.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,620.38x = 954,397.69 × 954,397.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,620.38x = 910,874,945,905.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,874,945,905.35/436,620.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,086,194.32

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