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Finding the Third Proportional to 452,067.75 and 613,959.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 452,067.75 and 613,959.75 is: 833,827.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,067.75 : 613,959.75 = 613,959.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,067.75/613,959.75 = 613,959.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,067.75x = 613,959.75 × 613,959.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,067.75x = 376,946,574,620.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,946,574,620.06/452,067.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,827.62

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