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Finding the Third Proportional to 427,333.50 and 664,312.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 427,333.50 and 664,312.50 is: 1,032,708.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,333.50 : 664,312.50 = 664,312.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,333.50/664,312.50 = 664,312.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,333.50x = 664,312.50 × 664,312.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,333.50x = 441,311,097,656.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,311,097,656.25/427,333.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,032,708.87

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