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Finding the Third Proportional to 441,841 and 675,612.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 441,841 and 675,612.50 is: 1,033,069.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,841 : 675,612.50 = 675,612.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,841/675,612.50 = 675,612.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,841x = 675,612.50 × 675,612.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,841x = 456,452,250,156.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,452,250,156.25/441,841
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,033,069.02

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