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Finding the Third Proportional to 447,396.75 and 677,605.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 447,396.75 and 677,605.50 is: 1,026,268.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,396.75 : 677,605.50 = 677,605.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,396.75/677,605.50 = 677,605.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,396.75x = 677,605.50 × 677,605.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,396.75x = 459,149,213,630.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,149,213,630.25/447,396.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,026,268.55

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