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Finding the Third Proportional to 435,437.25 and 640,350.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 435,437.25 and 640,350.75 is: 941,695.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,437.25 : 640,350.75 = 640,350.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,437.25/640,350.75 = 640,350.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,437.25x = 640,350.75 × 640,350.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,437.25x = 410,049,083,025.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,049,083,025.56/435,437.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941,695.00

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