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Finding the Third Proportional to 460,435.50 and 943,006.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 460,435.50 and 943,006.50 is: 1,931,348.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,435.50 : 943,006.50 = 943,006.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,435.50/943,006.50 = 943,006.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,435.50x = 943,006.50 × 943,006.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,435.50x = 889,261,259,042.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,261,259,042.25/460,435.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,931,348.17

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