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Finding the Third Proportional to 440,983.50 and 621,019.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 440,983.50 and 621,019.50 is: 874,557.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,983.50 : 621,019.50 = 621,019.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,983.50/621,019.50 = 621,019.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,983.50x = 621,019.50 × 621,019.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,983.50x = 385,665,219,380.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,665,219,380.25/440,983.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,557.03

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