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Finding the Third Proportional to 444,907.50 and 1,049,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 444,907.50 and 1,049,800 is: 2,477,099.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,907.50 : 1,049,800 = 1,049,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,907.50/1,049,800 = 1,049,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,907.50x = 1,049,800 × 1,049,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,907.50x = 1,102,080,040,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,102,080,040,000/444,907.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,477,099.26

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