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Finding the Third Proportional to 413,997.75 and 845,410.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 413,997.75 and 845,410.50 is: 1,726,383.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,997.75 : 845,410.50 = 845,410.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,997.75/845,410.50 = 845,410.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,997.75x = 845,410.50 × 845,410.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,997.75x = 714,718,913,510.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,718,913,510.25/413,997.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,726,383.57

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