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Finding the Third Proportional to 410,252.50 and 620,846.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 410,252.50 and 620,846.50 is: 939,544.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,252.50 : 620,846.50 = 620,846.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,252.50/620,846.50 = 620,846.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,252.50x = 620,846.50 × 620,846.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,252.50x = 385,450,376,562.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,450,376,562.25/410,252.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939,544.25

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