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Finding the Third Proportional to 441,093.50 and 956,855

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Solution

The third proportional to 441,093.50 and 956,855 is: 2,075,685.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,093.50 : 956,855 = 956,855 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,093.50/956,855 = 956,855/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,093.50x = 956,855 × 956,855
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,093.50x = 915,571,491,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,571,491,025/441,093.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,075,685.75

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