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Finding the Third Proportional to 443,149.50 and 645,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 443,149.50 and 645,348 is: 939,804.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,149.50 : 645,348 = 645,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,149.50/645,348 = 645,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,149.50x = 645,348 × 645,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,149.50x = 416,474,041,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,474,041,104/443,149.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939,804.83

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