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Finding the Third Proportional to 444,964.50 and 921,456

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Solution

The third proportional to 444,964.50 and 921,456 is: 1,908,199.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,964.50 : 921,456 = 921,456 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,964.50/921,456 = 921,456/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,964.50x = 921,456 × 921,456
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,964.50x = 849,081,159,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,081,159,936/444,964.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,908,199.78

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