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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,843.13 and 934,426.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,843.13 and 934,426.13 is: 1,998,777.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,843.13 : 934,426.13 = 934,426.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,843.13/934,426.13 = 934,426.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,843.13x = 934,426.13 × 934,426.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,843.13x = 873,152,183,082.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,152,183,082.52/436,843.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,998,777.44

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