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Finding the Third Proportional to 443,372.50 and 918,276.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 443,372.50 and 918,276.50 is: 1,901,858.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,372.50 : 918,276.50 = 918,276.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,372.50/918,276.50 = 918,276.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,372.50x = 918,276.50 × 918,276.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,372.50x = 843,231,730,452.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,231,730,452.25/443,372.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,901,858.44

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