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Finding the Third Proportional to 411,196.50 and 645,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 411,196.50 and 645,192 is: 1,012,344.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,196.50 : 645,192 = 645,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,196.50/645,192 = 645,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,196.50x = 645,192 × 645,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,196.50x = 416,272,716,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,272,716,864/411,196.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012,344.99

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