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Finding the Third Proportional to 453,629.25 and 670,101.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 453,629.25 and 670,101.75 is: 989,875.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,629.25 : 670,101.75 = 670,101.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,629.25/670,101.75 = 670,101.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,629.25x = 670,101.75 × 670,101.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,629.25x = 449,036,355,353.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,036,355,353.06/453,629.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 989,875.22

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