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Finding the Third Proportional to 453,632.50 and 667,308.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 453,632.50 and 667,308.50 is: 981,633.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,632.50 : 667,308.50 = 667,308.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,632.50/667,308.50 = 667,308.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,632.50x = 667,308.50 × 667,308.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,632.50x = 445,300,634,172.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,300,634,172.25/453,632.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981,633.01

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