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Finding the Third Proportional to 440,652 and 594,544.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 440,652 and 594,544.50 is: 802,182.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,652 : 594,544.50 = 594,544.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,652/594,544.50 = 594,544.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,652x = 594,544.50 × 594,544.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,652x = 353,483,162,480.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,483,162,480.25/440,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,182.14

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