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Finding the Third Proportional to 413,853 and 641,068.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 413,853 and 641,068.50 is: 993,030.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,853 : 641,068.50 = 641,068.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,853/641,068.50 = 641,068.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,853x = 641,068.50 × 641,068.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,853x = 410,968,821,692.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,968,821,692.25/413,853
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993,030.91

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