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Finding the Third Proportional to 420,411.94 and 652,767.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 420,411.94 and 652,767.19 is: 1,013,541.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,411.94 : 652,767.19 = 652,767.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,411.94/652,767.19 = 652,767.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,411.94x = 652,767.19 × 652,767.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,411.94x = 426,105,001,076.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,105,001,076.66/420,411.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013,541.63

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