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Finding the Third Proportional to 444,217.50 and 649,665.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 444,217.50 and 649,665.56 is: 950,132.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,217.50 : 649,665.56 = 649,665.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,217.50/649,665.56 = 649,665.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,217.50x = 649,665.56 × 649,665.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,217.50x = 422,065,343,098.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,065,343,098.44/444,217.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950,132.18

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