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Finding the Third Proportional to 415,170 and 677,927.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 415,170 and 677,927.25 is: 1,106,981.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,170 : 677,927.25 = 677,927.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,170/677,927.25 = 677,927.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,170x = 677,927.25 × 677,927.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,170x = 459,585,356,292.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,585,356,292.56/415,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106,981.13

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