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Finding the Third Proportional to 459,085.50 and 645,349.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 459,085.50 and 645,349.50 is: 907,186.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,085.50 : 645,349.50 = 645,349.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,085.50/645,349.50 = 645,349.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,085.50x = 645,349.50 × 645,349.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,085.50x = 416,475,977,150.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,475,977,150.25/459,085.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907,186.08

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