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Finding the Third Proportional to 635,641.01 and 959,193.14

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Solution

The third proportional to 635,641.01 and 959,193.14 is: 1,447,438.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,641.01 : 959,193.14 = 959,193.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,641.01/959,193.14 = 959,193.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,641.01x = 959,193.14 × 959,193.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,641.01x = 920,051,481,022.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,051,481,022.05/635,641.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,447,438.82

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