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Finding the Third Proportional to 441,069.75 and 956,821.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 441,069.75 and 956,821.50 is: 2,075,652.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,069.75 : 956,821.50 = 956,821.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,069.75/956,821.50 = 956,821.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,069.75x = 956,821.50 × 956,821.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,069.75x = 915,507,382,862.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,507,382,862.25/441,069.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,075,652.17

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