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Finding the Third Proportional to 443,950.50 and 958,837.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 443,950.50 and 958,837.88 is: 2,070,884.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,950.50 : 958,837.88 = 958,837.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,950.50/958,837.88 = 958,837.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,950.50x = 958,837.88 × 958,837.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,950.50x = 919,370,070,534.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,370,070,534.52/443,950.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,070,884.19

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