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Finding the Third Proportional to 401,674.50 and 622,345.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 401,674.50 and 622,345.50 is: 964,248.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,674.50 : 622,345.50 = 622,345.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,674.50/622,345.50 = 622,345.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,674.50x = 622,345.50 × 622,345.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,674.50x = 387,313,921,370.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,313,921,370.25/401,674.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 964,248.22

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