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Finding the Third Proportional to 438,377.63 and 943,337.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 438,377.63 and 943,337.25 is: 2,029,951.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,377.63 : 943,337.25 = 943,337.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,377.63/943,337.25 = 943,337.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,377.63x = 943,337.25 × 943,337.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,377.63x = 889,885,167,237.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,885,167,237.56/438,377.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,029,951.16

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