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Finding the Third Proportional to 419,546.25 and 621,451

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Solution

The third proportional to 419,546.25 and 621,451 is: 920,521.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,546.25 : 621,451 = 621,451 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,546.25/621,451 = 621,451/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,546.25x = 621,451 × 621,451
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,546.25x = 386,201,345,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,201,345,401/419,546.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920,521.50

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