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Finding the Third Proportional to 443,860 and 628,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 443,860 and 628,050 is: 888,673.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,860 : 628,050 = 628,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,860/628,050 = 628,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,860x = 628,050 × 628,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,860x = 394,446,802,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,446,802,500/443,860
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 888,673.91

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