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Finding the Third Proportional to 443,152.50 and 645,352.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 443,152.50 and 645,352.50 is: 939,811.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,152.50 : 645,352.50 = 645,352.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,152.50/645,352.50 = 645,352.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,152.50x = 645,352.50 × 645,352.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,152.50x = 416,479,849,256.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,479,849,256.25/443,152.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939,811.58

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