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Finding the Third Proportional to 411,027 and 644,944.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 411,027 and 644,944.50 is: 1,011,985.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,027 : 644,944.50 = 644,944.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,027/644,944.50 = 644,944.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,027x = 644,944.50 × 644,944.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,027x = 415,953,408,080.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,953,408,080.25/411,027
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011,985.61

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