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Finding the Third Proportional to 439,344 and 658,894.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 439,344 and 658,894.50 is: 988,159.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,344 : 658,894.50 = 658,894.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,344/658,894.50 = 658,894.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,344x = 658,894.50 × 658,894.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,344x = 434,141,962,130.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,141,962,130.25/439,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,159.53

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