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Finding the Third Proportional to 410,141.25 and 642,093.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 410,141.25 and 642,093.75 is: 1,005,225.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,141.25 : 642,093.75 = 642,093.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,141.25/642,093.75 = 642,093.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,141.25x = 642,093.75 × 642,093.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,141.25x = 412,284,383,789.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,284,383,789.06/410,141.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005,225.36

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