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Finding the Third Proportional to 943,233 and 1,333,369.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 943,233 and 1,333,369.50 is: 1,884,872.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,233 : 1,333,369.50 = 1,333,369.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,233/1,333,369.50 = 1,333,369.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,233x = 1,333,369.50 × 1,333,369.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,233x = 1,777,874,223,530.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,777,874,223,530.25/943,233
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,884,872.80

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