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Finding the Third Proportional to 415,641.50 and 669,362

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Solution

The third proportional to 415,641.50 and 669,362 is: 1,077,961.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,641.50 : 669,362 = 669,362 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,641.50/669,362 = 669,362/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,641.50x = 669,362 × 669,362
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,641.50x = 448,045,487,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,045,487,044/415,641.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,077,961.39

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