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Finding the Third Proportional to 444,141 and 663,250.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 444,141 and 663,250.50 is: 990,453.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,141 : 663,250.50 = 663,250.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,141/663,250.50 = 663,250.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,141x = 663,250.50 × 663,250.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,141x = 439,901,225,750.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,901,225,750.25/444,141
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 990,453.99

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