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Finding the Third Proportional to 410,977.50 and 644,863.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 410,977.50 and 644,863.50 is: 1,011,853.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,977.50 : 644,863.50 = 644,863.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,977.50/644,863.50 = 644,863.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,977.50x = 644,863.50 × 644,863.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,977.50x = 415,848,933,632.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,848,933,632.25/410,977.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011,853.29

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