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Finding the Third Proportional to 440,640.50 and 594,527.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 440,640.50 and 594,527.50 is: 802,157.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,640.50 : 594,527.50 = 594,527.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,640.50/594,527.50 = 594,527.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,640.50x = 594,527.50 × 594,527.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,640.50x = 353,462,948,256.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,462,948,256.25/440,640.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,157.20

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