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Finding the Third Proportional to 460,059.75 and 943,067.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 460,059.75 and 943,067.81 is: 1,933,176.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,059.75 : 943,067.81 = 943,067.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,059.75/943,067.81 = 943,067.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,059.75x = 943,067.81 × 943,067.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,059.75x = 889,376,898,973.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,376,898,973.54/460,059.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,933,176.94

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