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Finding the Third Proportional to 445,864.50 and 907,240.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 445,864.50 and 907,240.50 is: 1,846,043.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,864.50 : 907,240.50 = 907,240.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,864.50/907,240.50 = 907,240.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,864.50x = 907,240.50 × 907,240.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,864.50x = 823,085,324,840.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,085,324,840.25/445,864.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,846,043.64

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