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Finding the Third Proportional to 415,077.75 and 634,662

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Solution

The third proportional to 415,077.75 and 634,662 is: 970,410.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,077.75 : 634,662 = 634,662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,077.75/634,662 = 634,662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,077.75x = 634,662 × 634,662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,077.75x = 402,795,854,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,795,854,244/415,077.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 970,410.61

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