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Finding the Third Proportional to 445,833.75 and 964,386

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Solution

The third proportional to 445,833.75 and 964,386 is: 2,086,069.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,833.75 : 964,386 = 964,386 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,833.75/964,386 = 964,386/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,833.75x = 964,386 × 964,386
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,833.75x = 930,040,356,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,040,356,996/445,833.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,086,069.88

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