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Finding the Third Proportional to 245,322.50 and 365,391.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 245,322.50 and 365,391.75 is: 544,227.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,322.50 : 365,391.75 = 365,391.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,322.50/365,391.75 = 365,391.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,322.50x = 365,391.75 × 365,391.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,322.50x = 133,511,130,968.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,511,130,968.06/245,322.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,227.01

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