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Finding the Third Proportional to 441,875 and 691,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 441,875 and 691,248 is: 1,081,355.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,875 : 691,248 = 691,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,875/691,248 = 691,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,875x = 691,248 × 691,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,875x = 477,823,797,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,823,797,504/441,875
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,081,355.13

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