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Finding the Third Proportional to 416,814.75 and 645,814.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 416,814.75 and 645,814.13 is: 1,000,626.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,814.75 : 645,814.13 = 645,814.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,814.75/645,814.13 = 645,814.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,814.75x = 645,814.13 × 645,814.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,814.75x = 417,075,884,049.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,075,884,049.52/416,814.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,000,626.50

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