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Finding the Third Proportional to 441,492.75 and 935,577

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Solution

The third proportional to 441,492.75 and 935,577 is: 1,982,601.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,492.75 : 935,577 = 935,577 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,492.75/935,577 = 935,577/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,492.75x = 935,577 × 935,577
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,492.75x = 875,304,322,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,304,322,929/441,492.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,982,601.80

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