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Finding the Third Proportional to 439,060.50 and 912,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 439,060.50 and 912,564 is: 1,896,715.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,060.50 : 912,564 = 912,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,060.50/912,564 = 912,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,060.50x = 912,564 × 912,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,060.50x = 832,773,054,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,773,054,096/439,060.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,896,715.95

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