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Finding the Third Proportional to 439,322.50 and 959,213

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Solution

The third proportional to 439,322.50 and 959,213 is: 2,094,337.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,322.50 : 959,213 = 959,213 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,322.50/959,213 = 959,213/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,322.50x = 959,213 × 959,213
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,322.50x = 920,089,579,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,089,579,369/439,322.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,094,337.48

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