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Finding the Third Proportional to 443,952.50 and 958,842.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 443,952.50 and 958,842.50 is: 2,070,894.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,952.50 : 958,842.50 = 958,842.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,952.50/958,842.50 = 958,842.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,952.50x = 958,842.50 × 958,842.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,952.50x = 919,378,939,806.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,378,939,806.25/443,952.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,070,894.84

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