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Finding the Third Proportional to 175,233.38 and 410,290.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 175,233.38 and 410,290.31 is: 960,651.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,233.38 : 410,290.31 = 410,290.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,233.38/410,290.31 = 410,290.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,233.38x = 410,290.31 × 410,290.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,233.38x = 168,338,140,531.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,338,140,531.35/175,233.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960,651.13

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