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Finding the Third Proportional to 441,598.50 and 953,140.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 441,598.50 and 953,140.50 is: 2,057,246.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,598.50 : 953,140.50 = 953,140.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,598.50/953,140.50 = 953,140.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,598.50x = 953,140.50 × 953,140.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,598.50x = 908,476,812,740.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,476,812,740.25/441,598.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,057,246.15

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