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Finding the Third Proportional to 444,468.50 and 706,069

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Solution

The third proportional to 444,468.50 and 706,069 is: 1,121,639.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,468.50 : 706,069 = 706,069 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,468.50/706,069 = 706,069/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,468.50x = 706,069 × 706,069
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,468.50x = 498,533,432,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,533,432,761/444,468.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,121,639.51

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