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Finding the Third Proportional to 410,253.50 and 620,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 410,253.50 and 620,848 is: 939,546.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,253.50 : 620,848 = 620,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,253.50/620,848 = 620,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,253.50x = 620,848 × 620,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,253.50x = 385,452,239,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,452,239,104/410,253.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939,546.50

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