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Finding the Third Proportional to 441,202.50 and 658,509.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 441,202.50 and 658,509.75 is: 982,848.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,202.50 : 658,509.75 = 658,509.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,202.50/658,509.75 = 658,509.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,202.50x = 658,509.75 × 658,509.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,202.50x = 433,635,090,845.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,635,090,845.06/441,202.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,848.22

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