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Finding the Third Proportional to 445,150.50 and 943,269

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Solution

The third proportional to 445,150.50 and 943,269 is: 1,998,776.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,150.50 : 943,269 = 943,269 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,150.50/943,269 = 943,269/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,150.50x = 943,269 × 943,269
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,150.50x = 889,756,406,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,756,406,361/445,150.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,998,776.61

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