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Finding the Third Proportional to 443,329.50 and 649,275

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Solution

The third proportional to 443,329.50 and 649,275 is: 950,890.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,329.50 : 649,275 = 649,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,329.50/649,275 = 649,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,329.50x = 649,275 × 649,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,329.50x = 421,558,025,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,558,025,625/443,329.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950,890.99

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