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Finding the Third Proportional to 441,482.50 and 683,446

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Solution

The third proportional to 441,482.50 and 683,446 is: 1,058,022.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,482.50 : 683,446 = 683,446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,482.50/683,446 = 683,446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,482.50x = 683,446 × 683,446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,482.50x = 467,098,434,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,098,434,916/441,482.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,058,022.54

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