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Finding the Third Proportional to 414,315 and 627,073.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 414,315 and 627,073.50 is: 949,087.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,315 : 627,073.50 = 627,073.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,315/627,073.50 = 627,073.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,315x = 627,073.50 × 627,073.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,315x = 393,221,174,402.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,221,174,402.25/414,315
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949,087.47

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