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Finding the Third Proportional to 447,205.50 and 669,037.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 447,205.50 and 669,037.50 is: 1,000,907.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,205.50 : 669,037.50 = 669,037.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,205.50/669,037.50 = 669,037.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,205.50x = 669,037.50 × 669,037.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,205.50x = 447,611,176,406.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,611,176,406.25/447,205.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,000,907.14

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