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Finding the Third Proportional to 443,353.50 and 702,141.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 443,353.50 and 702,141.75 is: 1,111,986.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,353.50 : 702,141.75 = 702,141.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,353.50/702,141.75 = 702,141.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,353.50x = 702,141.75 × 702,141.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,353.50x = 493,003,037,093.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,003,037,093.06/443,353.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,986.34

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