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Finding the Third Proportional to 437,963.50 and 941,394.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 437,963.50 and 941,394.75 is: 2,023,511.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,963.50 : 941,394.75 = 941,394.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,963.50/941,394.75 = 941,394.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,963.50x = 941,394.75 × 941,394.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,963.50x = 886,224,075,327.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,224,075,327.56/437,963.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,023,511.26

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