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Finding the Third Proportional to 643,694.34 and 945,835.73

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Solution

The third proportional to 643,694.34 and 945,835.73 is: 1,389,798.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,694.34 : 945,835.73 = 945,835.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,694.34/945,835.73 = 945,835.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,694.34x = 945,835.73 × 945,835.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,694.34x = 894,605,236,420.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,605,236,420.70/643,694.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,389,798.19

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