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Finding the Third Proportional to 440,932.50 and 955,113

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Solution

The third proportional to 440,932.50 and 955,113 is: 2,068,890.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,932.50 : 955,113 = 955,113 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,932.50/955,113 = 955,113/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,932.50x = 955,113 × 955,113
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,932.50x = 912,240,842,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,240,842,769/440,932.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,068,890.01

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