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Finding the Third Proportional to 411,007.50 and 644,915.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 411,007.50 and 644,915.25 is: 1,011,941.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,007.50 : 644,915.25 = 644,915.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,007.50/644,915.25 = 644,915.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,007.50x = 644,915.25 × 644,915.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,007.50x = 415,915,679,682.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,915,679,682.56/411,007.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011,941.83

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