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Finding the Third Proportional to 444,724.75 and 975,152.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 444,724.75 and 975,152.75 is: 2,138,227.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,724.75 : 975,152.75 = 975,152.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,724.75/975,152.75 = 975,152.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,724.75x = 975,152.75 × 975,152.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,724.75x = 950,922,885,832.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,922,885,832.56/444,724.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,138,227.94

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