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Finding the Third Proportional to 417,250.50 and 625,594.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 417,250.50 and 625,594.50 is: 937,970.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,250.50 : 625,594.50 = 625,594.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,250.50/625,594.50 = 625,594.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,250.50x = 625,594.50 × 625,594.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,250.50x = 391,368,478,430.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,368,478,430.25/417,250.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937,970.06

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