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Finding the Third Proportional to 410,413.50 and 877,567.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 410,413.50 and 877,567.50 is: 1,876,460.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,413.50 : 877,567.50 = 877,567.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,413.50/877,567.50 = 877,567.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,413.50x = 877,567.50 × 877,567.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,413.50x = 770,124,717,056.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,124,717,056.25/410,413.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,876,460.49

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