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Finding the Third Proportional to 443,448 and 1,005,274.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 443,448 and 1,005,274.50 is: 2,278,907.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,448 : 1,005,274.50 = 1,005,274.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,448/1,005,274.50 = 1,005,274.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,448x = 1,005,274.50 × 1,005,274.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,448x = 1,010,576,820,350.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,010,576,820,350.25/443,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,278,907.16

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