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Finding the Third Proportional to 437,063.63 and 675,005.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 437,063.63 and 675,005.06 is: 1,042,484.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,063.63 : 675,005.06 = 675,005.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,063.63/675,005.06 = 675,005.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,063.63x = 675,005.06 × 675,005.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,063.63x = 455,631,834,400.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,631,834,400.63/437,063.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,042,484.00

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