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Finding the Third Proportional to 407,254.50 and 675,121.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 407,254.50 and 675,121.50 is: 1,119,174.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,254.50 : 675,121.50 = 675,121.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,254.50/675,121.50 = 675,121.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,254.50x = 675,121.50 × 675,121.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,254.50x = 455,789,039,762.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,789,039,762.25/407,254.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,119,174.96

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