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Finding the Third Proportional to 444,469.50 and 941,836.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 444,469.50 and 941,836.50 is: 1,995,763.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,469.50 : 941,836.50 = 941,836.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,469.50/941,836.50 = 941,836.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,469.50x = 941,836.50 × 941,836.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,469.50x = 887,055,992,732.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,055,992,732.25/444,469.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,995,763.47

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