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Finding the Third Proportional to 444,291.75 and 634,884.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 444,291.75 and 634,884.75 is: 907,238.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,291.75 : 634,884.75 = 634,884.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,291.75/634,884.75 = 634,884.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,291.75x = 634,884.75 × 634,884.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,291.75x = 403,078,645,782.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,078,645,782.56/444,291.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907,238.65

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