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Finding the Third Proportional to 415,924.50 and 621,114

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Solution

The third proportional to 415,924.50 and 621,114 is: 927,530.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,924.50 : 621,114 = 621,114 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,924.50/621,114 = 621,114/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,924.50x = 621,114 × 621,114
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,924.50x = 385,782,600,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,782,600,996/415,924.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927,530.36

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