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Finding the Third Proportional to 441,434 and 683,386.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 441,434 and 683,386.50 is: 1,057,954.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,434 : 683,386.50 = 683,386.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,434/683,386.50 = 683,386.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,434x = 683,386.50 × 683,386.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,434x = 467,017,108,382.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,017,108,382.25/441,434
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,057,954.55

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