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Finding the Third Proportional to 476,128.13 and 964,558.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 476,128.13 and 964,558.13 is: 1,954,037.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,128.13 : 964,558.13 = 964,558.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,128.13/964,558.13 = 964,558.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,128.13x = 964,558.13 × 964,558.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,128.13x = 930,372,376,503.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,372,376,503.52/476,128.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,954,037.85

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