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Finding the Third Proportional to 416,091 and 616,360.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 416,091 and 616,360.50 is: 913,022.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,091 : 616,360.50 = 616,360.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,091/616,360.50 = 616,360.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,091x = 616,360.50 × 616,360.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,091x = 379,900,265,960.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,900,265,960.25/416,091
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913,022.07

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