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Finding the Third Proportional to 444,205 and 633,079.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 444,205 and 633,079.50 is: 902,262.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,205 : 633,079.50 = 633,079.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,205/633,079.50 = 633,079.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,205x = 633,079.50 × 633,079.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,205x = 400,789,653,320.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,789,653,320.25/444,205
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902,262.81

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