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Finding the Third Proportional to 633,403.13 and 950,938.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 633,403.13 and 950,938.31 is: 1,427,659.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,403.13 : 950,938.31 = 950,938.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,403.13/950,938.31 = 950,938.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,403.13x = 950,938.31 × 950,938.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,403.13x = 904,283,674,180.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,283,674,180.35/633,403.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,427,659.00

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