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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,701.38 and 954,363.52

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,701.38 and 954,363.52 is: 2,085,658.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,701.38 : 954,363.52 = 954,363.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,701.38/954,363.52 = 954,363.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,701.38x = 954,363.52 × 954,363.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,701.38x = 910,809,719,956.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,809,719,956.11/436,701.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,085,658.01

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