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Finding the Third Proportional to 444,393.84 and 1,048,400.72

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Solution

The third proportional to 444,393.84 and 1,048,400.72 is: 2,473,355.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,393.84 : 1,048,400.72 = 1,048,400.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,393.84/1,048,400.72 = 1,048,400.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,393.84x = 1,048,400.72 × 1,048,400.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,393.84x = 1,099,144,067,075.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,144,067,075.52/444,393.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,473,355.75

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