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Finding the Third Proportional to 419,715 and 667,500.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 419,715 and 667,500.75 is: 1,061,570.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,715 : 667,500.75 = 667,500.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,715/667,500.75 = 667,500.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,715x = 667,500.75 × 667,500.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,715x = 445,557,251,250.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,557,251,250.56/419,715
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,061,570.95

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