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Finding the Third Proportional to 411,155.25 and 632,789

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Solution

The third proportional to 411,155.25 and 632,789 is: 973,894.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,155.25 : 632,789 = 632,789 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,155.25/632,789 = 632,789/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,155.25x = 632,789 × 632,789
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,155.25x = 400,421,918,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,421,918,521/411,155.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973,894.70

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