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Finding the Third Proportional to 411,237 and 628,519.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 411,237 and 628,519.50 is: 960,606.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,237 : 628,519.50 = 628,519.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,237/628,519.50 = 628,519.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,237x = 628,519.50 × 628,519.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,237x = 395,036,761,880.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,036,761,880.25/411,237
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960,606.08

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