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Finding the Third Proportional to 444,895.88 and 1,049,793.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 444,895.88 and 1,049,793.75 is: 2,477,134.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,895.88 : 1,049,793.75 = 1,049,793.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,895.88/1,049,793.75 = 1,049,793.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,895.88x = 1,049,793.75 × 1,049,793.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,895.88x = 1,102,066,917,539.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,102,066,917,539.06/444,895.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,477,134.49

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