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Finding the Third Proportional to 445,314.38 and 934,368.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 445,314.38 and 934,368.75 is: 1,960,513.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,314.38 : 934,368.75 = 934,368.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,314.38/934,368.75 = 934,368.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,314.38x = 934,368.75 × 934,368.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,314.38x = 873,044,960,976.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,044,960,976.56/445,314.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,960,513.76

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