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Finding the Third Proportional to 441,216 and 621,322.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 441,216 and 621,322.50 is: 874,949.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,216 : 621,322.50 = 621,322.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,216/621,322.50 = 621,322.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,216x = 621,322.50 × 621,322.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,216x = 386,041,649,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,041,649,006.25/441,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,949.34

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