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Finding the Third Proportional to 444,193.88 and 715,346.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 444,193.88 and 715,346.44 is: 1,152,020.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,193.88 : 715,346.44 = 715,346.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,193.88/715,346.44 = 715,346.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,193.88x = 715,346.44 × 715,346.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,193.88x = 511,720,525,643.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,720,525,643.94/444,193.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,152,020.67

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