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Finding the Third Proportional to 445,090.50 and 845,347.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 445,090.50 and 845,347.50 is: 1,605,544.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,090.50 : 845,347.50 = 845,347.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,090.50/845,347.50 = 845,347.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,090.50x = 845,347.50 × 845,347.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,090.50x = 714,612,395,756.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,612,395,756.25/445,090.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,605,544.03

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