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Finding the Third Proportional to 441,733.50 and 598,927.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 441,733.50 and 598,927.50 is: 812,060.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,733.50 : 598,927.50 = 598,927.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,733.50/598,927.50 = 598,927.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,733.50x = 598,927.50 × 598,927.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,733.50x = 358,714,150,256.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,714,150,256.25/441,733.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,060.10

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