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Finding the Third Proportional to 443,377.50 and 664,154.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 443,377.50 and 664,154.25 is: 994,865.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,377.50 : 664,154.25 = 664,154.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,377.50/664,154.25 = 664,154.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,377.50x = 664,154.25 × 664,154.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,377.50x = 441,100,867,793.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,100,867,793.06/443,377.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 994,865.25

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