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Finding the Third Proportional to 415,163.81 and 620,583.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 415,163.81 and 620,583.75 is: 927,643.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,163.81 : 620,583.75 = 620,583.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,163.81/620,583.75 = 620,583.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,163.81x = 620,583.75 × 620,583.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,163.81x = 385,124,190,764.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,124,190,764.06/415,163.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927,643.93

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