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Finding the Third Proportional to 415,219.50 and 620,658

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Solution

The third proportional to 415,219.50 and 620,658 is: 927,741.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,219.50 : 620,658 = 620,658 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,219.50/620,658 = 620,658/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,219.50x = 620,658 × 620,658
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,219.50x = 385,216,352,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,216,352,964/415,219.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927,741.48

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