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Finding the Third Proportional to 443,453 and 1,005,292.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 443,453 and 1,005,292.50 is: 2,278,963.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,453 : 1,005,292.50 = 1,005,292.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,453/1,005,292.50 = 1,005,292.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,453x = 1,005,292.50 × 1,005,292.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,453x = 1,010,613,010,556.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,010,613,010,556.25/443,453
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,278,963.07

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