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Finding the Third Proportional to 444,461.75 and 706,058.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 444,461.75 and 706,058.63 is: 1,121,623.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,461.75 : 706,058.63 = 706,058.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,461.75/706,058.63 = 706,058.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,461.75x = 706,058.63 × 706,058.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,461.75x = 498,518,781,936.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,518,781,936.89/444,461.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,121,623.59

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