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Finding the Third Proportional to 443,278.75 and 702,028.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 443,278.75 and 702,028.75 is: 1,111,815.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,278.75 : 702,028.75 = 702,028.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,278.75/702,028.75 = 702,028.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,278.75x = 702,028.75 × 702,028.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,278.75x = 492,844,365,826.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,844,365,826.56/443,278.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,815.91

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