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Finding the Third Proportional to 441,833.25 and 962,395.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 441,833.25 and 962,395.75 is: 2,096,278.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,833.25 : 962,395.75 = 962,395.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,833.25/962,395.75 = 962,395.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,833.25x = 962,395.75 × 962,395.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,833.25x = 926,205,579,618.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,205,579,618.06/441,833.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,096,278.58

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