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Finding the Third Proportional to 447,378.25 and 677,582.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 447,378.25 and 677,582.75 is: 1,026,242.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,378.25 : 677,582.75 = 677,582.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,378.25/677,582.75 = 677,582.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,378.25x = 677,582.75 × 677,582.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,378.25x = 459,118,383,097.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,118,383,097.56/447,378.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,026,242.07

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