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Finding the Third Proportional to 444,511.50 and 960,097.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 444,511.50 and 960,097.50 is: 2,073,708.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,511.50 : 960,097.50 = 960,097.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,511.50/960,097.50 = 960,097.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,511.50x = 960,097.50 × 960,097.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,511.50x = 921,787,209,506.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,787,209,506.25/444,511.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,073,708.35

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