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Finding the Third Proportional to 443,974.50 and 962,793

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Solution

The third proportional to 443,974.50 and 962,793 is: 2,087,891.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,974.50 : 962,793 = 962,793 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,974.50/962,793 = 962,793/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,974.50x = 962,793 × 962,793
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,974.50x = 926,970,360,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,970,360,849/443,974.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,087,891.00

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