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Finding the Third Proportional to 415,311.75 and 650,650.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 415,311.75 and 650,650.50 is: 1,019,345.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,311.75 : 650,650.50 = 650,650.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,311.75/650,650.50 = 650,650.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,311.75x = 650,650.50 × 650,650.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,311.75x = 423,346,073,150.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,346,073,150.25/415,311.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019,345.28

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