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Finding the Third Proportional to 441,481.50 and 683,444.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 441,481.50 and 683,444.25 is: 1,058,019.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,481.50 : 683,444.25 = 683,444.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,481.50/683,444.25 = 683,444.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,481.50x = 683,444.25 × 683,444.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,481.50x = 467,096,042,858.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,096,042,858.06/441,481.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,058,019.52

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