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Finding the Third Proportional to 443,913.50 and 962,523.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 443,913.50 and 962,523.50 is: 2,087,009.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,913.50 : 962,523.50 = 962,523.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,913.50/962,523.50 = 962,523.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,913.50x = 962,523.50 × 962,523.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,913.50x = 926,451,488,052.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,451,488,052.25/443,913.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,087,009.04

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