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Finding the Third Proportional to 447,085.50 and 676,406.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 447,085.50 and 676,406.25 is: 1,023,351.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,085.50 : 676,406.25 = 676,406.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,085.50/676,406.25 = 676,406.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,085.50x = 676,406.25 × 676,406.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,085.50x = 457,525,415,039.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,525,415,039.06/447,085.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,023,351.05

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