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Finding the Third Proportional to 440,333.72 and 680,392.41

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Solution

The third proportional to 440,333.72 and 680,392.41 is: 1,051,324.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,333.72 : 680,392.41 = 680,392.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,333.72/680,392.41 = 680,392.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,333.72x = 680,392.41 × 680,392.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,333.72x = 462,933,826,482.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,933,826,482.67/440,333.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,051,324.95

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